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Cults, College Students, and Campus Policies.
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Blimling, Gregory S. – NASPA Journal, 1981
Describes the distinguishing features of a cult and the recruitment practices of cults on college campuses. Considers the psychological, social, and developmental reasons why students are attracted to cults, and describes the conversion process. Reports on campus policy, implications of litigation, and recommends strategies for dealing with cults.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Development, College Students, Higher Education