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Liu, William M.; Sedlacek, William E. – Journal of the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 1999
The University New Student Census was administered to 376 Asian-Pacific-American (APA) incoming freshman students at the University of Maryland (College Park) and analyzed for differences concerning leadership and college expectations. Results suggest that definitions of leadership may need to be expanded to include the various ways leadership is…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, College Freshmen, Definitions, Females
Sheu, Hung-Bin; Sedlacek, William E. – 2002
Differences in help-seeking attitudes and coping strategies among White, African American, and Asian American college students, as well as within Asian Americans (Asian Indian Americans, Chinese Americans, and Korean Americans) were examined in the study. A sample of 2,661 students from a large Eastern university participated. Significant…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Black Students, Chinese Americans, College Students
Minatoya, Lydia Y.; Sedlacek, William E. – 1980
A 79-item questionnaire was administered to a sample or 1,179 entering freshmen at the University of Maryland, College Park, in a survey of interracial differences. The sample was 86 percent white, 9 percent black, and 5 percent other minority groups (largely Hispanic and Asian American). White students were found to differ from minority students…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Asian Americans, Black Students, College Freshmen