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Brown, Margaret A.; Wymer, Jared D.; Cooper, Cierra S. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2016
Power dynamics are implicated in intergroup prosocial behavior (Nadler & Halabi, 2015). This research investigated two factors that influence the effect of intergroup prosocial behavior on views of social equality: amount of direct intergroup contact and type of helping. Students in a social psychology course (N = 93) were randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Social Justice, Power Structure, Prosocial Behavior
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Soria, Krista M.; Thomas-Card, Traci – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2014
In this study, we explored whether college students' motivations for participating in community service were associated with their perceptions that service enhanced their desire to continue participating in communityfocused activities after graduation, after statistically controlling for demographic variables and other variables of interest.…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Hypothesis Testing
Bringle, Robert G.; Hatcher, Julie A.; McIntosh, Rachel E. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2006
Research on college students found limited support for Morton's (1995) hypothesis that students have a preference for one distinct type of service orientation (i.e., charity, project, social change). The findings did replicate previous findings that college students prefer the charity paradigm. A measure of integrity was developed and two…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Social Change, Integrity, Service Learning