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Collopy, Rachel M. B.; Tjaden-Glass, Sharon; McIntosh, Novea A. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2020
Although service-learning can support the development of intercultural competence, it has also maintained power differentials, reinforced privileged perspectives, and strengthened deficit thinking. Recent research has investigated the conditions within service-learning associated with positive change in diversity-related attitudes. We extend that…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Cultural Awareness, Attitude Change, Transformative Learning
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Moely, Barbara E.; Ilustre, Vincent – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2016
University students who were required to engage in academic public service during college were surveyed just before completion of their undergraduate studies. Views of the graduation requirement remained positive, as they had been at college entry and after two years of study. Civic attitudes, knowledge, and skills were quite stable over four…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Undergraduate Students, Service Learning, Required Courses
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De Leon, Nadia – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2014
This quasi-experimental study investigates the effects of an intensive intercultural service-learning program on the intercultural competence of undergraduate students by utilizing pre- and post-course assessments of intercultural competence as measured by the cultural intelligence (Van Dyne, Koh, & Ang, 2008) and intercultural sensitivity…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Quasiexperimental Design, Undergraduate Students, Cultural Pluralism
Moely, Barbara E.; Ilustre, Vincent – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2011
As New Orleans began to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, Tulane University also began its recovery process. A new initiative in the recovery was the establishment of a public service graduation requirement for undergraduate students. Attitudes toward the requirement were assessed for 290 first-year and 257 advanced students in fall 2006. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Advanced Students, Graduation Requirements, Service Learning
Peters, Scott J. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2004
This article explores an important purpose that some scholars in professional programs of study are utilizing service-learning to pursue: educating the civic professional by integrating education for work and citizenship. While such a purpose holds promise, an examination of a case study from the field of landscape architecture illustrates the…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Professional Occupations, Service Learning, Participation
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Osborne, Randall E.; Hammerich, Sharon; Hensley, Chanin – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1998
Four sections of an undergraduate pharmacy communications course were randomly assigned to include either a traditional laboratory project or a service-learning project. Data collected late in the semester revealed significant positive changes for the service-learning participants in cognitive complexity, social competency, perceived ability to…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Allied Health Occupations Education, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development