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Whittaker, David – 1968
Non-students are college-age and older youth who have had some college education but are not formal students or members of the labor force, are potentially creative individuals, and are attracted to academic environments. At Berkeley there are approximately 3,000 of these non-conformist college dropouts, 151 of whom volunteered to participate in a…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Creativity, Dropout Characteristics
Wilson, James W. – 1974
Interviews were conducted with 456 Northeastern University liberal arts undergraduate students to ascertain their perceptions of personal change due to college experiences, career attitudes and expectations, social and humanistic attitudes, and student voluntary activities. Two-hundred and ninety-three of the students had either participated or…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, College Students, Cooperative Education, Higher Education
Pace, C. Robert; Rosenstein, Carolyn – 1978
Based on a national followup survey of college freshmen conducted by the Higher Education Research Institute, the University of California (UC) respondents were singled out for examination. In the spring of 1977, the national survey was sent to freshmen who had entered college in the fall of 1970. The UC sample of 4,240 freshmen attended either…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits