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Finkelstein, Martin J.; Gaier, Eugene L. – Adolescence, 1983
Compared economically dependent college students (N=20) with independent nonstudents (N=20) to assess the impact of prolonged student status. Results of a test battery showed prolonged student status appeared to (1) foster emotional dependence; (2) negatively affect achievement of identity but not self-esteem; and (3) retard vocational identity…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Cohort Analysis, College Attendance, College Environment
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Murstein, Bernard I; And Others – Adolescence, 1989
In 1974, 1979, and 1986, college students completed questionnaires regarding their sexual philosophies, behavior, relationships, self-perceived attractiveness, relationship with parents, use of drugs and alcohol, attitudes toward marriage and abortion, and other issues. Found that sexual behavior increased dramatically from 1974 to 1979, and then…
Descriptors: Abortions, Cohort Analysis, College Students, Drug Use