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Antony, Jim – 1993
This study, using data collected from 18,817 college students by the American Council on Education and the Higher Education Research Institute, addresses the extent to which college impacts students' sense of the importance of promoting racial understanding. Multiple regression analysis is used to study the manner in which various background…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Curriculum, College Students, Educational Environment
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Gubbe, Linda M. – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1999
Speculates on the causes of attrition in developmental-education classes, stating that two factors influencing it are how well a student identifies with his or her institution and the quality of faculty-student interaction. Asserts that institutions must be aware of the cultural histories and socialization experiences students bring with them, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cultural Influences, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Environment