Changes in Social Commitment of University Freshmen over a Decade by Race and Gender.

Regan, Anne M.; Sedlacek, William E.

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ERIC Number: EJ413576

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Publication Date: 1989

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Changes in Social Commitment of University Freshmen over a Decade by Race and Gender.

Regan, Anne M.; Sedlacek, William E.

Journal of the Freshman Year Experience, v1 n2 p7-19 1989

The responses of 541 incoming freshmen attending the 1988 orientation program at the University of Maryland, College Park, were compared to those of 1,091 freshmen who attended the program in 1978. Attitudes toward recruitment of Blacks and the university's influence to improve social conditions were more favorable in 1988. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Black Students, Change, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Public Service, Racial Differences, Racial Relations, School Holding Power, Sex Differences, Social Action, Social Responsibility, Student Attitudes, White Students

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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