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Astin, Alexander W. – Higher Education, 1991
A review of national college student surveys since 1966 reveals that trends in student attitudes focusing more on material goals and less on social problems are beginning to reverse direction. There is growing evidence of increasing orientation toward social activism and protection of the environment. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Activism, College Freshmen, College Students, Conservation (Environment)