A Study-Abroad Program: An Examination of Impacts on Student Attitudes.

Hensley, Thomas R.; Sell, Deborah K.

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Publication Date: 1979-Jul

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A Study-Abroad Program: An Examination of Impacts on Student Attitudes.

Hensley, Thomas R.; Sell, Deborah K.

Teaching Political Science, v6 n4 p387-411 Jul 1979

Statistically examines the impact of an overseas political science program on student attitudes about world-mindedness, support for the United Nations, self-esteem, and tolerance of ambiguity. A substantial degree of change occurred only on the self-esteem variable. (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Ambiguity, Attitude Change, Educational Research, Global Approach, Higher Education, Multiple Regression Analysis, Political Science, Political Socialization, Program Effectiveness, Self Esteem, Speeches, Student Attitudes, Study Abroad

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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