Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review 2007, 43(6): 1121-1148 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.2007.43.6.02

Determination of College Expectations in OECD Countries: The Role of Individual and Structural Factors

Petr Matějů, Michael L. Smith, Petr Soukup, Josef Basl
Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague

Published: December 1, 2007  Show citation

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Matějů, P., Smith, M.L., Soukup, P., & Basl, J. (2007). Determination of College Expectations in OECD Countries: The Role of Individual and Structural Factors. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 43(6), 1121-1148. doi: 10.13060/00380288.2007.43.6.02
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