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ERIC Number: EJ578563
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Commenting on "Generation X Goes to College."
Swift, Donald C.
Social Studies, v89 n5 p219-22 Sep-Oct 1998
Summarizes "Generation X Goes to College" (Peter Sacks, 1996) and critically discusses its main points. The role of postmodern culture and its effect on education form the core of the discussion on contemporary students' approach to higher education. Notes the roles that teachers must play in this new educational environment. (DSK)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, College Students, Cultural Influences, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Postmodernism, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Generation X