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Peer reviewedSaunders, Laura E.; Bauer, Karen W. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1998
Describes the characteristics of three primary groups of college students: traditional-aged Generation X; nontraditional; and community college. Descriptions cover demographic trends and factors important in each group: consumer mentality; factors related to education, career, and income; behavior patterns; and particular educational needs. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Community Colleges, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedGavlick, Michael – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
A model postulating a relationship between faculty research activity, instructor behaviors, and student achievement is advanced, based on two causal models, one linking research activity and instructional effectiveness and another validating student evaluations as good indicators of instructional effectiveness, as measured by student achievement.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty
