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Becker, Sarah; Paul, Crystal – Teaching Sociology, 2015
Prior research measuring service-learning program successes reveals the approach can positively affect students' attitudes toward community service, can increase students' motivation to learn and ability to internalize class material, and can change their view of social issues. Studies also suggest that college students sometimes enter and leave a…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Racial Discrimination, College Students, Critical Theory
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Federman, Russ – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2011
University counseling centers are faced with the challenge of effectively treating bipolar students while also utilizing brief treatment frameworks and managing high patient volumes. Potential destabilization, particularly within the elevated mood phase, poses significant behavioral management issues for university clinicians and administrators,…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Psychotherapy, Mental Disorders, College Students
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Liebler, Robert – College Student Journal, 2009
It is costly for faculty to deal with cheating. Keith-Spiegel et al. (1998) identified several of these costs and argued that they can be grouped into four categories: emotionality, difficult, fear, and denial. I argue that the emotional and fear costs for faculty make it unlikely that the common approaches to dealing with plagiarism will be…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Fear, Costs, Emotional Response
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Shepherd, Robin-Marie – College Quarterly, 2006
This study administered the Academic Volitional Strategy Inventory to investigate volitional strategies amongst socially anxious college students. Volitional strategies regulate motivation and emotion to aid in the achievement of academic tasks. It was important to examine this phenomenon based upon the premise that socially anxious students have…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Efficacy, Anxiety, Stress Management