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Peer reviewedAstin, Helen S.; Antonio, Anthony Lising – About Campus, 2000
Study analyzes longitudinal data on students to identify specific college experiences that influence particular outcomes that are indicative of character. Results suggest that the campus culture of religious institutions provides a setting in which character-enhancing activities are valued, while the culture of academically selective campuses may…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Students, Educational Environment, Educational Experience
Chickering, Arthur W.; and others – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Research supported by National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. MH14780-04. Findings were presented at the American Personnel and Guidance Association Convention, April, 1968.
Descriptors: College Environment, College Role, College Students, Educational Environment
Download full textSmart, John C. – 1996
Academic departments exert a powerful influence on students by recruitment of distinctive personality types into academic disciplines, and by a socialization process in which departments reward students for the display of attitudes in accordance with the norms of their disciplines. This study examined the differential patterns of student growth…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Educational Environment, Higher Education
