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Braxton, John M.; Caboni, Timothy C. – About Campus, 2005
Sociologists define norms as configurations of belief about behavior expected in various situations or circumstances. Members of social groups share these expectations for behavior. Accordingly, norms embraced by student peer groups influence the behavior of their members, which, in turn, affects the learning experiences of college students. In…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Ethnic Groups, Sororities, Social Attitudes