The Impact of Poverty on Rural Youth [electronic resource] : An Analysis of the Relationship Between Family Income and Educational Aspirations, Self-Concept Performance, and Values of Rural High School Students / Wayne L. Larson and Walter L. Slocum.

The purpose of this study of rural youth, initiated in 1964, was to determine if low family income tends to depress students' aspirations, achievements, and expectations. The sample for the study consisted of 601 students from 30 Washington high schools. The data were obtained by questionnaires...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Larson, Wayne L.
Corporate Author:	Washington State University. College of Agriculture
Other Authors:	Slocum, Walter L.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1969.
Subjects:	Academic Aspiration. Economically Disadvantaged. Educational Attitudes. Family Income. Guidance. Occupational Aspiration. Rural Youth. Secondary School Students. Self Concept. Socioeconomic Influences. Surveys.