The transition to college from a demographic perspective: Past findings and future possibilities

Teachers College Record

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2287-2300

  Maralani, Vida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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