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Ebbs, Morgan – CEA Forum, 2016
In the spring semester of 2015, Morgan Ebbs made the bold decision to take a class called "The Rhetoric of Gaming." Having only really played games during childhood, Ebbs now thinks that choice was a bit naive. He is not ashamed to admit that he was the definition of what some like to refer to as "casual," "plebe," or…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Games
Navy Personnel Research and Development Center, San Diego, CA. – 1978
The 81 women who entered the U.S. Naval Academy in the summer of 1976 were breaking precedent and attempting to function in a male ethos with virtually no female role models. A central purpose of this study was to determine how various degrees of contact between male and female midshipmen would affect male attitudes. Plebes were administered two…
Descriptors: College Desegregation, College Freshmen, College Students, Desegregation Effects
Abrahams, Norman M.; And Others – 1969
Prior to beginning the first year academic curriculum at the Naval Academy, incoming midshipmen are required to complete "plebe summer" - a nonacademic military training program. Typically, some members of each incoming class fail to complete this summer training, with the great majority of disenrollments being for motivational reasons.…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education, Military Personnel