Attractiveness Compensates for Low Status Background in the Prediction of Educational Attainment.
BACKGROUND:People who are perceived as good looking or as having a pleasant personality enjoy many advantages, including higher educational attainment. This study examines (1) whether associations between physical/personality attractiveness and educational attainment vary by parental socioeconomic r...
Main Authors: | Shawn Bauldry, Michael J Shanahan, Rosemary Russo, Brent W Roberts, Rodica Damian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4889034?pdf=render |
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