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Lottes, Ilsa L.; Kuriloff, Peter J. – Sex Roles, 1994
Changes in political and social attitudes during college were studied for 303 Ivy League students in their freshman and senior years. Seniors scored higher on measures of liberalism, social conscience, tolerance of homosexuality, and feminist attitudes; they scored lower on male-dominant attitudes. Of particular interest is the increased tolerance…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, College Environment, College Students

Neugarten, Bernice L. – Counseling Psychologist, 1976
This paper is concerned with adaptation through time and with life time as differentiated from calendar or historical time. Life time is that of socially defined time; thus the author examines the system of social expectations regarding age-appropriate behavior which requires adaptive behavior on the part of adults. (SJL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adults, Age Differences