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Vinton, John Coulter – College Student Journal, 1974
Assumption made in this study is that student life styles are varied and there is no one classroom structure appropriate for all students. Central hypothesis tested is that the greater the match between a student's life style and classroom structure, the greater the congruence between life style and classroom behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, College Students
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Seni, Christine L.; And Others – College Student Journal, 1978
Perceptions of study habits were compared for internally oriented subjects who were exposed to effective study techniques and those who were not. Illustrated post-tests for the interactions revealed patterns reflecting upward shifts for subjects exposed to effective study habits. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education, Locus of Control
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Dotts, Wayne – College Student Journal, 1977
This study obtained a tentative assessment of the impact on college students of being involved in a decision-making process. Tentative findings indicate a positive relationship between involvement in the decision making process and opportunities to participate and knowledge of the decision-making process. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Decision Making Skills, Participation
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Hanson, David J. – College Student Journal, 1977
Alcohol consumption was examined among students (N=3,083) at 17 colleges and universities over a five year period. Findings reveal that, while the percentage who drank remained constant, there was a slight decrease in the level of alcohol consumption. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drinking
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Hill, Mary B.; And Others – College Student Journal, 1978
This study investigates the extent to which students and faculty members feel that they procrastinate, as well as faculty perceptions of student procrastination. Factors such as age, sex, and area of study expertise are examined in relation to procrastination. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Faculty, College Students, Higher Education
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Keith, Pat M. – College Student Journal, 1979
Examines variables which influence the importance assigned to work values among teacher education graduates employed in nonacademic jobs. Career aspirations and type of previous work experiences were more important determinants of perceptions of job factors than demographic characteristics among education graduates employed in nonacademic…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Career Choice, Career Development, College Graduates
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Catlin, Nancy; And Others – College Student Journal, 1976
Cohabitating college couples (N=89) responded to a questionnaire pertaining to their current sexual relationships and individual sexual behavior patterns, historical and present. Results indicate that those individuals, especially the males, had been unusually precocious in their sexual development. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education, Marital Status
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Brown, William R.; Condon, Stephen R. – College Student Journal, 1977
The study was to obtain information on student attitudes in making administrative plans and decisions reciprocal with the needs and beliefs of students. Results indicated tolerance for private activity, moderate disregard of rules and traditional mores, and rejection of extreme behaviors. Administrative implications were discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drug Abuse, Higher Education
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Dixon, Paul N. – College Student Journal, 1978
A 53-subject treatment group and a 29-subject control group in a teacher trainee course were pretested for dogmatism, pupil control ideology, locus of control, and three factors of the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire. The treatment group was then exposed to an extensive classroom behavior modification laboratory. Results were not…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Counseling Effectiveness