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Qingbin Wang; Natasha Baranow; Jane Kolodinsky; Amy Trubek; Weiwei Wang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This research examines the effects of educational materials, delivered with "take-home and cook-with-friends" meal kits, on college students' food agency. Participants: In the spring of 2021, 186 students were recruited at a US public university and randomly allocated into either an intervention group that received meal kits…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, College Students, Food, Personal Autonomy
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Mayhew, Matthew J.; Rockenbach, Alyssa N.; Bowman, Nicholas A. – Journal of College Student Development, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between interfaith engagement and self-authored worldview commitment among 13,776 students enrolled at one of 52 institutions. Results indicated an association between formal and informal interfaith engagement and that this relationship was conditioned upon self-identified worldview.…
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Religion, Individual Development, Religious Factors
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Cornell, Robert M.; Johnson, Carol B.; Schwartz, William C., Jr. – Journal of Education for Business, 2013
Learning through experience can be rewarding but intimidating. To maximize the benefits of experiential learning assignments, students need to have confidence in their abilities. The authors report how a structured-interview instrument effectively facilitated experiential learning for accounting students without extensive content-specific…
Descriptors: Structured Interviews, Experiential Learning, Accounting, Learning Experience
Clark, Robert; Mason, Judy – 2001
The National Association of Community Action Agencies (NACAA) surveyed its members nationwide to examine the extent of the Community Action Agency (CAA) network's linkages with faith-based organizations (FBOs). This paper examines the growing role of FBOs in community-based organizations; the Community Action Network and FBOs; the 2001 NACAA…
Descriptors: Children, Church Role, Churches, Community Organizations
Rutledge, Mark; Haymes, Steven – 1981
Perceptions and attitudes of University of New Mexico (UNM) students regarding the university, their church, and the campus ministry were surveyed in fall 1981 through telephone interviews. All of the 40 students were affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Most students (82.5 percent) were members of some church, and most attended one or…
Descriptors: Churches, College Students, Higher Education, Religion
Seyfried, Roma-Mary G.; Zirkel, Perry A. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1992
To ascertain the knowledge level and congruent practices among public college and university student-personnel administrators relating to reported court decisions based on the First Amendment religious clauses, questionnaires were sent to a sample of 250 administrators. Responses from 169 (68%) of the administrators are analyzed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Public Education
Miller, Kathryn – ACCU Occasional Papers on Catholic Higher Education, 1995
As part of a process of discerning the future direction and mission of the Sisters of Saint Joseph College Consortium (SSJCC), a year-long study of 11 institutions founded and run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph was undertaken. Sisters of Saint Joseph (SSJ) is a Roman Catholic women's religious congregation founded in 1836 which operates a…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Consortia, Educational History, Higher Education
Becnel, Shirley; And Others – 1987
The Christian Brother organization, faced with a decreasing number of workers and forced to reassess the allocation of its resources, conducted a survey of its members. The survey solicited the brothers' views of the organization's direction and sought to discern whether the brothers' beliefs and actions were in agreement. The survey, with 93…
Descriptors: Age, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Degrees (Academic)