Students' Peer Groups in High School: The Pattern and Relationship to Educational Outcomes

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Title:	Students' Peer Groups in High School: The Pattern and Relationship to Educational Outcomes
Description:	This report, using data from a national longitudinal study, examined high school students' peer groups and explored the relationship between the values of peer groups with whom students associated in high school and a broad range of educational outcomes measured during and after high school.
Online Availability:	Browse the full report. Download, view, and print the report in a pdf file. (1,212KB)
Cover Date:	June 1997
Web Release:	July 1, 1997
Print Release:	July 1, 1997
Publication #:	NCES 97055 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Xianglei Chen (MPR Assoc. Inc.)
Type of Product:	Statistics in Brief
Survey/Program Areas:	National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88)
Keywords:	Students • influence of peer groups
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistics in Brief, please contact: Elise Christopher.