ERIC Number: EJ743852
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Publication Date: 2004
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Freshmen Impressions: How Investigating the Campus Climate for LGBT Students Affected Four Freshmen Students
Evans, Nancy J.; Herriott, Todd K.
Journal of College Student Development, v45 n3 p316-332 May-Jun 2004
The participation of four first-year students as investigators in an ethnographic study of the environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students influenced their perceptions, self-awareness, and behavior, supporting and extending theories of sexual identity development, attitude change, and social justice ally development. We offer implications for educators.
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Ethnography, Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, Attitude Change, Student Participation, Participatory Research, Educational Environment, Self Concept, Justice
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Language: English
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