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Bartlett, Sara P.; Solomon, Phyllis; Gellis, Zvi – Educational Gerontology, 2021
Intergenerational service-learning for undergraduate students seeks to generate interest about the older adult population, while increasing knowledge and improving attitudes about aging and reducing ageism. It is difficult to make an impact on students' views in a short time period, such as an academic quarter. This comparative effectiveness…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Program Length, Intervention, Service Learning
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Torres-Harding, Susan R.; Diaz, Elissa; Schamberger, Antú; Carollo, Olivia – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2015
Psychological sense of community (PSOC) is a construct that may facilitate social action in university students. Similarly, a social justice-focused university mission statement might also facilitate social action and interest. The current study investigated whether psychological sense of community, agreeing with the mission statement, and taking…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Institutional Mission, Service Learning, Student Attitudes
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Dugan, John P.; Komives, Susan R. – Journal of College Student Development, 2010
This study of 14,252 college seniors from 50 institutions representing 25 states and the District of Columbia explored the influences of higher education on eight leadership outcome measures theoretically grounded using the social change model of leadership development. Hierarchical regression models explained between 31% and 40% of the variance…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Service Learning, Social Change, Leadership Training