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College Student Journal articles from December 2001
An academic journal presenting original investigations and theoretical papers on issues affecting college students. Includes articles on values, attitudes, opinions, and learning affecting the areas of undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
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College Student Journal archives from December 2001
Knowledge management and learning styles: prescriptions for future teachers.
December 1, 2001... This manuscript presents a framework for teaching diverse college students who are studying to become teachers. On the basis of learning-style preference, the authors identify a model in which one of either of the two prototype reliable and...
Promoting service learning via online instruction.
December 1, 2001... Service learning and online instruction are both important and much debated topics in higher education. Many professors and colleges are attempting to use service learning and online instruction as effective learning tools for their student...
To share or not to share: unique data sets facilitate performance in a psychology statistics course.
December 1, 2001... An experiment examined the relation between students analyzing unique versus shared data sets for a psychology statistics homework assignment and their subsequent performance on an exam. Male and female undergraduates first analyzed either a...
A review of client compliancy with suggestions for counselors.
December 1, 2001... One difficulty faced by many counselors in the helping profession is client non-compliancy. Presumably, clients enter into counseling with a desire to change. This article provides a theoretical perspective, and a brief review of the literature...
A recommendation for a campus anti-stalking policy and procedures handbook.
December 1, 2001... The crime of stalking occurs on campuses throughout the United States. A University of West Virginia study showed 34% of the women and 17% of the men reported being stalked. (Fremouio) Stalkers use harassment and threats of physical harm to...
Relativism and absolutism: keeping college students involved in the examination of truth.
December 1, 2001... Grappling with what is real and true is an important academic experience for college teachers and students alike. A form of relativism ("whose to say what is true?") and absolutism ("truth is always tree in every situation") represent opposing...
College students' attitudes toward racial discrimination.
December 1, 2001... The study of college students' attitudes toward racial discrimination was conducted among students attending a northwest Florida university. The samples consisted of one-tenth of the student population during the summer term. The subjects were...
Explaining variations in the level of academic dishonesty in studies of college students: some new evidence.
December 1, 2001... Numerous claims have been made in the popular press that the level of student dishonesty in colleges and universities is increasing. This paper reports a study that investigated the relationship between the overall level of cheating reported in...
Foreign language anxiety of university students.
December 1, 2001... Researchers have studied the effects of anxiety on foreign language learning since the 1970's. In spite of substantial advances in teaching methods and techniques, apprehension continues to exist in the university foreign language classroom....
A synergistic strategy for MIS curriculum development: response to rapidly advancing information technology.(Management information systems)
December 1, 2001... Training and education of Information Systems (IS) professionals by both business organizations and educational institutions are critical in the pervasive Information Technology (IT) advances and utilization by end users. Due to rapid changes...
The student, journal writing, and the social studies.
December 1, 2001... Students need to communicate effectively with others. Writing content is one way of communication. It is relatively easy to misunderstand what was communicated in writing unless there are definite standards followed of clarity, intent, and...
Undergraduate faculty and student perceptions of the ethical climate and its importance in retention.
December 1, 2001... This study examined faculty and student perceptions of the ethical climate of a College of Education within a midwestern metropolitan university and its perceived importance in the retention of students within undergraduate academic programs....
Critical thinking among university students: does the family background matter?
December 1, 2001... The influence of social class on students' critical thinking, learning, and motivation is plausible. Thus, social class may be an important factor in explaining differences in educational achievement and attainment. However, there is a lack of...
The effects absent fathers have on female development and college attendance.
December 1, 2001... This paper examined the effects absent fathers have on their daughters' development and college attendance. The academic limitations females endure as a result of not having a present father figure are examined.
The paper discusses a...
Resident assistant training: a Southwestern perspective.
December 1, 2001... The position of resident assistant (RAs) on college campuses is one of great responsibility. RAs are often the first person students will seek out when needing emotional support. Training issues are complex and time consuming. Yet there has...
The father-daughter relationship: familial interactions that impact a daughter's style of life.
December 1, 2001... This research explored a father's impact within the family unit, specifically the role he may have played in shaping familial transactions that affect a daughter's self-appraisal and style of life. Ninety-six college women who attended a small...
On-line graduate bulletin decision-making issues.
December 1, 2001... Graduate Schools are increasingly faced with issues related to disseminating timely information on the Interact regarding their programs. The graduate bulletin is a primary means of sharing information about and marketing graduate programs....
Relationship between faculty personality and student evaluation of courses.
December 1, 2001... This inquiry examined the relationship between instructor personality and student evaluation of courses for undergraduate and graduate courses. Instructor personality and student course evaluation data were collected from twelve randomly...