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Unfulfilled Expectations: Recent College Graduates Struggle in a Troubled Economy. Work Trends.

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The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 28 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Job satisfaction & Work (electrical).

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Disparities in Debt Parents’ Socioeconomic Resources and Young Adult Student Loan Debt

TL;DR: This paper found that the relationship between parents' income and student loan debt is nonlinear, such that young adults from middle-income families have a higher risk for debt than do those from low- and high-income family.
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The entrepreneurial motivations, cognitive factors, and barriers to become a fashion entrepreneur: A direction to curriculum development for fashion entrepreneurship education

TL;DR: In this paper, the fashion domain-based entrepreneurship has been neglected and does not have nearly the same amount of externs as the other domain-specific entrepreneurship education fields, such as education in the field of entrepreneurship education.
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For Better or Worse: Young Adults' Opportunity Beliefs and Motivational Self-Regulation during Career Entry.

TL;DR: The authors found that participants who viewed career goal attainment as being determined by merit (e.g., effort and ability) were more likely to engage with their career goals, and in so doing reported more rapi...
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Degrees of Debt. Student Borrowing and Loan Repayment of Bachelor's Degree Recipients 1 Year after Graduating: 1994, 2001, and 2009. Stats in Brief. NCES 2014-011.

TL;DR: The National Center for Education Statistics under Contract No. ED-07-CO0104 with RTI International as discussed by the authors has published a report on student loan debt in the U.S. which addresses simple and topical issues and questions.
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It's only a dream if you wake up: Young adults' achievement expectations, opportunities, and meritocratic beliefs.

TL;DR: Examination of university graduates' beliefs about how meritocratic socioeconomic status (SES) attainment in U.S. society is for themselves and for most other people and how these distinct beliefs are differentially associated with labour market experiences and achievement-goal attitudes and expectations in the aftermath of the Great Recession indicates that most participants optimistically expected to attain upward social mobility.
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