Perspectives and Experiences of Muslim Women Who Veil on College Campuses.

Cole, Darnell; Ahmadi, Shafiqa

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ERIC Number: EJ658841

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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Perspectives and Experiences of Muslim Women Who Veil on College Campuses.

Cole, Darnell; Ahmadi, Shafiqa

Journal of College Student Development, v44 n1 p47-66 Jan-Feb 2003

Conducted prior to September 11, 2001, this qualitative study explored the perceptions and experiences of seven women who veiled on a large college campus in the Midwest. With national origins ranging from Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, to the United States, some participants reevaluated and subsequently unveiled due to their college experiences. (Contains 24 references.) (Author)

Descriptors: Clothing, College Environment, College Students, Ethnic Stereotypes, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Muslims, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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