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The Community College Route to the Bachelor's Degree by Monaghan, David B., Attewell, Paul

“…It is well established that students who begin post-secondary education at a community college are less likely to earn a bachelor's degree than otherwise…”
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Income inequality and educational assortative mating: Evidence from the Luxembourg income study by Monaghan, David

“…•I examine assortative mating by education in 25 high-income countries.•Differential barriers to union-formation between strata characterize partnering…”
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College-Going Trajectories across Early Adulthood: An Inquiry Using Sequence Analysis by Monaghan, David B

“…Though the diversification of pathways through higher education is widely recognized, little is known about longer-term patterns of undergraduate participation…”
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Moral education: the cultural significance of higher education in the discourse of non-traditional undergraduates by Monaghan, David B.

“…Prevailing perspectives attribute higher education’s immense and increasing importance in modern societies nearly exclusively to the economic value of a…”
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Can the Promise of Free Education Improve College Attainment? Lessons from the Milwaukee Area Technical College Promise by Anderson, Drew M., Monaghan, David B., Richardson, Jed

“…This study found that the MATC Promise increased college attainment by encouraging Milwaukee high school students to access state and federal aid, and to…”
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College Promise Programs as Symbolic Politics by Monaghan, David B., Attewell, Paul A.

“…Since the Tennessee Promise’s 2014 launch, “free college” or “Promise” programs have proliferated rapidly and converged on design features: a “last-dollar”…”
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How Well Do Students Understand “Free Community College”? Promise Programs as Informational Interventions by Monaghan, David B.

“…Given the low price of community college relative to need-based aid, last-dollar “free community college” (i.e., Promise) programs often only marginally reduce…”
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The Pleasures and Perils of Staying in Paradigm: A Bourdieusian Take on the Selective Liberal Arts College by Monaghan, David B.

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And Now for Some Good News: Trends in Student Retention at Community Colleges, 2004–2017 by Monaghan, David B., Sommers, Olivia K.

“…Community colleges have been under pressure for years to improve retention rates. Considering well-publicized reductions in state funding during and after the…”
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Classification of sporting activities using smartphone accelerometers by Mitchell, Edmond, Monaghan, David, O'Connor, Noel E

“…In this paper we present a framework that allows for the automatic identification of sporting activities using commonly available smartphones. We extract…”
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Predictors of College Enrollment across the Life Course: Heterogeneity by Age and Gender by Monaghan, David B.

“…Undergraduate college-going is now undertaken well into adulthood, but knowledge about what leads individuals to enroll derives nearly entirely from the study…”
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Seeking STEM: The Causal Impact of Need-Based Grant Aid on Undergraduates' Field of Study by Anderson, Drew M, Broton, Katharine M, Monaghan, David B

“…Increasing the number of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees is a national priority and one way to promote the socioeconomic…”
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Dream Adjusters: High School Counselors in a Low-Income School District by Monaghan, David B., Hawkins, Jamie, Hernandez, Anthony

“…Prior research has discussed high school counselors’ role in students’ experience, but counselors’ understandings of their work and of students has received…”
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Do Community College “Promise” Programs With Low-Bar Merit Criteria Improve High School Performance? by Monaghan, David B., Coca, Vanessa M.

“…Objective/Research Question: Community college “Promise” programs have proliferated recently, particularly in areas with many low-income, academically…”
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Food for Thought: Assessing the Experimental Impact of Providing Food Prior to Placement Testing at a Community College by Broton, Katharine M, Katsumoto, Shinji, Monaghan, David B

“…Recent evidence indicates that approximately half of community college students are food insecure, indicating reductions in the quality or quantity of their…”
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Effects of Shape, Roughness and Gloss on the Perceived Reflectance of Colored Surfaces by Honson, Vanessa, Huynh-Thu, Quan, Arnison, Matthew, Monaghan, David, Isherwood, Zoey J, Kim, Juno

“…This study examined perceptual differentiation of specular from diffuse shading for the recovery of surface color and gloss. In Experiment 1, we parametrically…”
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A known-plaintext heuristic attack on the Fourier plane encryption algorithm by Gopinathan, Unnikrishnan, Monaghan, David S, Naughton, Thomas J, Sheridan, John T

“…The Fourier plane encryption algorithm is subjected to a known-plaintext attack. The simulated annealing heuristic algorithm is used to estimate the key, using…”
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Digital fabrics for online shopping and fashion design by Haghzare, Leyla, Ping, Xiaona, Arnison, Matthew, Monaghan, David, Karlov, David, Honson, Vanessa, Kim, Juno

“…Improving the digital presentation of fabrics enhances the online shopping experience and, in turn, reduces textile waste. In this study, we examined how the…”
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Mesenchymal stem cells and a vitamin D receptor agonist additively suppress T helper 17 cells and the related inflammatory response in the kidney by Duffy, Michelle M, McNicholas, Bairbre A, Monaghan, David A, Hanley, Shirley A, McMahon, Jill M, Pindjakova, Jana, Alagesan, Senthilkumar, Fearnhead, Howard O, Griffin, Matthew D

“…Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) suppress T helper (Th)17 cell differentiation and are being clinically pursued for conditions associated with aberrant Th17…”
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Data mining for the social sciences: an introduction by Attewell, Paul, Monaghan, David

“…We live in a world of big data: the amount of information collected on human behavior each day is staggering, and exponentially greater than at any time in the…”
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