Research Refutes a Myth: Commuter Students Do Want to Be Involved.

Likins, Jeanne M.

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ERIC Number: EJ438872

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Publication Date: 1991

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Research Refutes a Myth: Commuter Students Do Want to Be Involved.

Likins, Jeanne M.

NASPA Journal, v29 n1 p68-74 Fall 1991

Examined commuter college students' (n=326) involvement in the university community. Results refute myth that commuter college students do not want to be involved or feel a part of the university community. Claims debunking myths about commuter students is a prerequisite to providing effective services and programs for students today. (ABL)

Descriptors: College Students, Commuting Students, Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Student Needs, Student Participation, Student School Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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