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College Student Journal articles from September 1999
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 September 1999
PARENTAL DIVORCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF DRINKING AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS.(Statistical Data Included)
September 1, 1999... One thousand four hundred ninety-five (590 men and 905 women) undergraduate students completed an anonymous questionnaire which included sections on both alcohol consumption and the consequences associated with drinking. Analysis of variance...
JEALOUSY IN COLLEGE STUDENT RELATIONSHIPS.
September 1, 1999... One hundred and eighty-five undergraduates at a large southeastern university completed a 9 item questionnaire designed to assess the presence, timing, and sources of jealousy in their respective relationships. Data revealed students...
SEQUENCING PUPIL LEARNING.
September 1, 1999... Sequence in pupil learning is important. Why? With quality sequence, pupils achieve more optimally and continuously. The learning opportunities then are not too easy nor too difficult. They are at a level whereby pupils are challenged in...
REDUCTION OF CONSUMPTION THEORY: A TEST USING THE DRINKING PATTERNS AND PROBLEMS OF COLLEGIANS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1983-1994.(Statistical Data Included)
September 1, 1999... A national sample of university students in the United States over a twelve-year time period from the 1982-1983 to the 1993-1994 academic year was used to test the reduction (control) of consumption model. The total sample size for each of five...
TEACHING THROUGH TELE-CONFERENCING: SOME CURRICULUM CHALLENGES.
September 1, 1999... The article explores the intricate experience of using a two way interactive television as a means of instruction aimed at achieving some specific curriculum goals. Some Advantages and Challenges of using this medium are discussed for the...
LARGE CLASS TEACHING: IS IT A PROBLEM TO STUDENTS?
September 1, 1999... This article tries to answer the question whether students at one of the twenty one South African Universities are experiencing problems with teaching that takes place in their large classes. The closed questionnaire was administered to 246...
AN INQUIRY INTO THE EXIGENCY OF A BEGINNING DOCTORAL COHORT IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
September 1, 1999... Thirteen doctoral students from a regional university in Texas were interviewed to explore the anxieties they experienced in the initial stages of their program of study. Two focus groups were used to discuss anxieties encountered,...
THE CHILLY CLIMATE FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
September 1, 1999... An increasing number of students with disabilities are pursuing higher education and are assured of the support of legislation and advocacy groups to enable them to be successful. Postsecondary institutions may be willing to make physical...
NARCISSISTIC INJURY AND SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION AMONG WOMEN COLLEGE STUDENTS.(Statistical Data Included)
September 1, 1999... 342 women undergraduate students participated in a study to assess whether there was a relationship between narcissism and sexual victimization. The seven narcissism sub-scales from the Narcissistic Personality Inventory were used as the...
BRIDGING THE ACADEMIC-SOCIAL DIVIDE: ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS COLLABORATION.
September 1, 1999... The academic-social divide was explored at a Mid-Western coeducational liberal arts college. Academic-Social divide are the barriers between academic and student affairs that prevent collaboration. Presently, this is one of the major foci today...
HIGHER EDUCATION RESIDENTIAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES: WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS?
September 1, 1999... The Russell Scholars Program is a residential learning community at the University of Southern Maine designed to serve a population of students who are motivated to learn by collaboration with faculty and other students. This pilot program was...
USING HUMOR IN THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM TO ENHANCE TEACHING EFFECTIVENESS IN "DREAD COURSES".
September 1, 1999... Humor is a valuable teaching tool for establishing a classroom climate conducive to learning. This article identifies opportunities for incorporating humor in the college classroom, reviews the impact of humor on learning outcomes, and suggests...
ENHANCING MULTICULTURALISM FOR NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS.
September 1, 1999... A multicultural environment is crucial in the business school setting. Business students at a state university were surveyed to determine whether they had participated in any college activities that involved interactions with people of...
PROFESSORS' PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENT BEHAVIORS.
September 1, 1999... The purpose of this study was to assess the desirability of 56 student behaviors as perceived by faculty and compare these findings with previous research. The frequency with which faculty reported witnessing the 56 behaviors was also assessed...
A MULTINATIONAL COMPARISON OF HEALTH KNOWLEDGE: COLLEGE STUDENTS IN CANADA, NIGERIA, AND THE UNITED STATES.
September 1, 1999... This study compares the health knowledge of first year college students attending universities/colleges in the United States, Canada and Nigeria using the health knowledge inventory (HKI), a 110 item multiple choice instrument which measures...
OPINION-BASED PROCEDURE FOR DESIGNING AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM.(Statistical Data Included)
September 1, 1999... Because environmental education (EE) is relevant to the local needs of each community, it is necessary to design and implement unique EE programs for each community. From this point of view, I suggest an approach based on an opinionnaire survey...
A MODEL FOR ASSESSING ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES.
September 1, 1999... The idea of assessing assessment activities, or a meta-assessment, is noted throughout a review of the literature concerning evaluative methodologies. However, there is a lack of detailed information and conceptual models that provide data...
ACCURACY OF THE LEISURE ACTIVITIES FINDER AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
September 1, 1999... The Self-Directed Search was administered to 91 high school students. Their resulting summary codes were compared with their expressed leisure pursuit as determined by the Leisure Activities Finder. A moderate to high degree of agreement...
SOCIAL BOND THEORY AND BINGE DRINKING AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS.(Statistical Data Included)
September 1, 1999... This paper presents the results of a research project that examined the influence of social bond variables on binge drinking in a sample of college students. A questionnaire containing items which reflected a number of social bond variables and...
METHODS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: TEACHING THIS COURSE IN A NOVEL WAY.(Brief Article)
September 1, 1999... This article is a description of a simple, yet exciting way of capturing student interest while teaching an introductory, graduate course in educational research entitled Methods of Educational Research.
Perhaps some readers of this article...
TOTAL QUALITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE CLASSROOM: INTEGRATING TQM IN A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN COURSE.
September 1, 1999... This paper describes how Total Quality Management (TQM) was integrated into a learning approach developed for use in an undergraduate course in systems analysis and design. The learning approach used in this class, referred to as Total Quality...
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT: AN OVERVIEW.
September 1, 1999... The government of the United States consists of three equal branches of government: the legislative, executive, and the judicial. The legislative branch consists of the Congress, the executive branch of the President, and the judicial branch of...