Predicting university enrollment choices in Italy
A machine learning analysis of high school background and gender differences
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21324955 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrea Priulla (0000-0001-5512-6741, Università degli Studi di Enna Kore, corresponding author), Alessandro Albano (0000-0002-4259-0710, University of Palermo), Nicoletta D’Angelo (0000-0002-8878-5986), Massimo Attanasio (0000-0003-2684-5530, University of Palermo) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 91 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 409-431 |
| Publication date | 2026-02-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Higher Education (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-1560 • E-ISSN: 1573-174X |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10734-025-01424-0 |
| OpenAlex | W4408174651 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 44 |
Economic growth · Economics · Higher education · Machine learning · Mathematics education · Trend analysis · Computer Science · Innovation Policy and RD · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Psychology
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Schools and Inequality
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Math–Gender Stereotypes in Elementary School Children
Stochastic gradient boosting
Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
The Gender-Equality Paradox in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education
Additive logistic regression
Girls in STEM
The Gender Gap in STEM Fields
Visualizing the Effects of Predictor Variables in Black Box Supervised Learning Models
Greedy function approximation
Education, opportunity, and social inequality
Prediction of differential performance between advanced placement exam scores and class grades using machine learning
Nudging gender desegregation
Social Inequalities in the Choice of Secondary School
Understanding the Paradox in Math-Related Fields
Is there a shortage of scientists? A re-analysis of supply for the UK
Science Aspirations, Capital, and Family Habitus
School Context and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement
Why are some STEM fields more gender balanced than others
Gender Differences in Fields of Study
Gender and the Career Choice Process
| Citations per year | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |