Opening the black box of college major choice: Evidence from an information intervention
This study examines the role of job-related and non-job-related factors in college major
choice. Using a staggered intervention, we provide students information on various aspects …
choice. Using a staggered intervention, we provide students information on various aspects …
College-major choice to college-then-major choice: Experimental evidence from Chinese college admissions reforms
One of the most important mechanism design policies in college admissions is to let
students choose a college major sequentially (college-then-major choice) or jointly (college …
students choose a college major sequentially (college-then-major choice) or jointly (college …
Linkage between fields of focus in high school career technical education and college majors
This study examines the extent to which students obtain postsecondary credentials in the
career technical education (CTE) fields of focus they choose in high school. Using school …
career technical education (CTE) fields of focus they choose in high school. Using school …
Gender Segregation in Secondary School Course Choices: Socioeconomic Gradients and the Protective Role of School Gender Culture
Upper secondary education shapes gender segregation in higher education and the labor
market. This study shows gendered elective course enrollment patterns in Chilean upper …
market. This study shows gendered elective course enrollment patterns in Chilean upper …
Design and analysis of cluster randomized trials
Cluster randomized trials (CRTs) are commonly used to evaluate the causal effects of
educational interventions, where the entire clusters (eg, schools) are randomly assigned to …
educational interventions, where the entire clusters (eg, schools) are randomly assigned to …
Student major choice as decision-making processes among z generation: Discourse reopening and future research agenda
I Iliashenko, L Mardenova - Economia …, 2023 - riviste.paviauniversitypress.it
This research discovers a “digital-shift” in social life within the scientific research devoted to
the major choice among students who belong to Generation Z, providing a systematic …
the major choice among students who belong to Generation Z, providing a systematic …
Discipline Rankings and University Admission Attractiveness: Quasi-Natural Experimental Evidence from China
T Wang, C Guo - Higher Education Policy, 2024 - Springer
Attracting high-caliber students is a crucial goal in university development, and obtaining
authoritative third-party quality disclosures may be an effective strategy. However, existing …
authoritative third-party quality disclosures may be an effective strategy. However, existing …
Characterizing First-Year Biology Majors' Motivations and Perceptions of the Discipline
JL Hsu, L Dudley - Journal of microbiology & biology education, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Understanding why students choose to major in biology provides important insight into the
motivations of biology majors. It is similarly important to investigate how biology majors …
motivations of biology majors. It is similarly important to investigate how biology majors …