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Astin, Helen S. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1971
This study examines personality differences and similarities between student groups in protest activities by comparing activists to student leaders and random students. Results indicate many similarities in personality dimensions but protesters are more adventurous, autocratic and individualistic. They are also more spontaneous and irresponsible.…
Descriptors: Activism, Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Personality Assessment
