Students as rational decision-makers: the question of beliefs and attitudes

Rational choice theorists have analysed rates of participation in post-compulsory education, and, in particular, class differentials in these rates. Various claims have been made about the motivations of student decision-makers, but these claims have not been grounded empirically. This paper will a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alice Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2006-10-01
Series:London Review of Education
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=82036096-fb44-44e4-b69f-836e2f4d9871