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Direct linkUmbach, Paul D.; Milem, Jeffrey F. – Research in Higher Education, 2004
Using data from a survey of more that 1900 first-year students at a large research institution, this paper applies Holland's theory of personality and environment to examine the ways in which students view diversity. Holland categories, individual characteristics such as race and gender, and interactions with people of color prior to college,…
Descriptors: Classification, Cultural Differences, College Freshmen, Student Surveys
