Educational Aspirations among First-Generation Students and their Parental Influence towards Pursuing Tertiary Education

The Influence of Gender, Generation Leve

The Influence of Gender, Generation Level, Parents' Education Level, and Perceived Barriers on the Educational Aspirations of Mexican American High School Students

✍ Lizette Ojeda; Lisa Y. Flores 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 American Counseling Association 🌐 English ⚖ 117 KB

A portion of social‐cognitive career theory (R. W. Lent, S. D. Brown, & G. Hackett, 1994) was tested by examining contextual factors related to the educational aspirations of 186 Mexican American high school students. A 3‐step hierarchical regression analysis was conducted to determine the influence