ERIC Number: EJ1041207
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Publication Date: 2013-Aug
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Undergraduate Student Leadership and Social Change
Soria, Krista M.; Fink, Alexander; Lepkowski, Christine; Snyder, Lynn
Journal of College and Character, v14 n3 p241-251 Aug 2013
Colleges are under increasing pressure to develop future citizens who are interested in-and capable of-creating positive social change and improving their communities. Using data from the multiinstitutional SERU survey, this study suggests college students' participation in leadership positions can promote their engagement in greater social change.
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Leadership, Surveys, Student Participation, Learner Engagement, Research Universities, Social Change, Citizenship Responsibility, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Student Experience, Factor Analysis, Regression (Statistics), Cultural Awareness, Majors (Students)
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Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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