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Arnove, Robert F. – 1970
This study examines the relationship between professional and political orientations as they emerge under specific educational and environmental conditions existing within the Universidad de Oriente, an experimental university in Venezuela. Based on a thorough review of available relevant theoretical propositions, and employing highly…
Descriptors: Activism, Attitudes, Higher Education, Motivation

Hantzis, Catharine W. – Journal of Legal Education, 1988
Two paradigms of law school instruction that have been influential in constructing the law school classroom experience are examined from a feminist perspective: the popular television series image of "Paper Chase" Professor Kingsfield as the ultimate first-year law teacher, and Duncan Kennedy's image of the law teacher as a social…
Descriptors: Activism, College Faculty, Educational Strategies, Expectation

Ingram, Richard T. – Educational Record, 1996
While some suggest that tensions between college presidents and their boards are high, it is proposed that most are coping successfully with difficult issues, and that their relationships are fundamentally very sound. Sources of new tension are examined, particularly the affirmative action debate and "activism" among trustees. Trustee selection…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Affirmative Action
Bender, Eleanor M., Ed.; And Others – 1984
Women's education and the future are considered in 10 papers/summaries from a 1983 symposium at Stephens College. Four basic themes are addressed: effects of social change on women's lives; the diversity of women students (in age, racial/ethnic background, economic level); structure/content of the college curriculum; and the necessity to make…
Descriptors: Activism, Change Agents, College Attendance, College Curriculum
Johnson, David E.; Nelson, Stephen J. – ACU-I Bulletin, 1984
The relationship of college unions and student personnel services to religious groups on campus is examined in this two part article. In part one, attention is focused on the purposes of the college union, important concepts in the nation's religious history, and actions of the courts. It is noted that legal actions and court cases have focused on…
Descriptors: Activism, Clergy, College Students, Compliance (Legal)

Loate, Irene M.; Marais, James L. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 1996
A stress inventory administered to black women faculty at seven Botswana colleges and universities (n=201) found the greatest stressor to be student class boycotts, followed by uncertainties about their institution's future and dual roles. Almost two-thirds experienced fatigue. The most successful stress management technique was positive thinking.…
Descriptors: Activism, Anxiety, Black Teachers, Children