Age and college completion: A life-history analysis of women aged 15-44

Sociology of Education

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-230

  Jacobs, Jerry A ^a   King, Rosalind Berkowitz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0036054979     PISSN: 00380407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3090266     Document Type: Review

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