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Britt, Sonya; Cumbie, Julie A.; Bell, Mary M. – College Student Journal, 2013
Data on psychological influences of financial behaviors has not been well addressed in student populations, which is concerning given the high levels of general and financial stress experienced by college students. The findings of this study indicate that college students with an external locus of control exhibit the worst financial behaviors.…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Student Behavior, College Students, At Risk Students
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Hubbell, Larry; Hubbell, Kelly – College Student Journal, 2010
This article is a theoretical, experiential and reflective analysis of potential problems that may arise when teaching cohorts of students. Although more often than not teaching cohorts of students can be a fulfilling experience, the authors have, on occasion, taught cohort groups that were challenging. The authors speculate whether this…
Descriptors: College Students, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Behavior Problems, Cohort Analysis
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Roscoe, Bruce; Peterson, Karen L. – College Student Journal, 1983
Investigated the self-concept mode indicated by 484 undergraduate students who completed the Twenty Statements Test. Result confirmed that students would represent themselves as primarily C mode (reflective-self), as 88 percent of the participants presented such descriptions. Findings were discussed in terms of the personality modes identified by…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Cohort Analysis, College Students, Higher Education
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Neumann, Lily – College Student Journal, 1982
Examines the relationship between instructional satisfaction and satisfaction with university goals among students from medicine, social sciences, and engineering. Findings indicated that: (1) medical students are most satisfied while engineering students are less satisfied, and (2) a positive relationship exists between instructional satisfaction…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Congruence (Psychology)