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Peer reviewedPittman, Von; Osborn, Rick – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2000
Students attending college on the GI Bill received mostly respectful, positive treatment in popular films and novels. Veterans typically exemplified successful students. However, mysteries and some novels sometimes portrayed veterans as academic misfits. (SK)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Mass Media, Popular Culture
