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Ribera, Amy K.; Miller, Angie L.; Dumford, Amber D. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
In this study we examined the role that high-impact practices play in shaping first-year students' sense of belonging as it relates to peers and institutional acceptance. We used data from the National Survey of Student Engagement (N = 9,371), and results revealed troublesome gaps for historically underrepresented populations in their sense of…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Peer Acceptance, Student School Relationship, College Seniors
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Jones, Susan R.; Hill, Kathleen – Journal of College Student Development, 2001
Investigates how student and community participants come to understand diversity in the context of service-learning. Study examines the perspectives of student participants in a service-learning class and community participants from community service organizations. Findings suggest the importance of relationships that are developed initially…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Services, Cultural Differences, Higher Education
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Jones, Susan R.; Abes, Elisa S. – Journal of College Student Development, 2003
This constructivist case study investigated student understanding about HIV/AIDS in the context of a service-learning partnership between a university class and local AIDS service organization. Analysis of data garnered from four organization staff, three teaching staff, and eight undergraduates suggests that interaction with clients and staff…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Constructivism (Learning), Service Learning, Communicable Diseases