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Shim, Woo-jeong – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2013
Analyzing data from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education, this study explored gender differences in the development and learning of college students' leadership capacities as framed with the Social Change Leadership Model (SCM). The results show that female students reported higher scores on six out of eight SCM values, and…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Gender Differences, College Students, Social Change
Watkins, Paul David – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the learning community program at a small liberal arts college on educational outcomes as measured by differences in semester GPA between learning community participants and non-participants, as well as differences between types of learning communities, time of participation in…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Liberal Arts, Communities of Practice, Grade Point Average
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Dorfman, Lorraine T.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1982
The professional activities of retired professors from liberal arts colleges, a comprehensive university, and a major research university are compared. Results show that a large majority of faculty continue to perform professional roles. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Faculty Organizations
Deng, Heping – Association for Institutional Research (NJ1), 2006
This study examined the transfer trends for, and significant differences between, transfer students who graduated from community college career-oriented programs and students who graduated from liberal arts programs and looked at possible factors which affect these trends and differences. The results indicated students who made better grades in…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Community Colleges, Liberal Arts, Transfer Students