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Astin, Alexander W. – Educ Rec, 1970
Researcher recommends a lottery for admissions and a curricular cafeteria" with an educational menu" because research findings do not support assumptions used to justify traditional practices of college and unicersity admissions and tradiational approaches to curriculum and certification. (Editor)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Admission Criteria, Certification, Change Agents

Astin, Alexander W. – Educational Record, 1971
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Demonstrations (Civil), Higher Education, Institutional Role
Astin, Alexander W.; Bisconti, Ann S. – 1971
As part of a continuing examination of aspects of campus unrest, background, purpose and data information of the protest activity occurring during the academic year 1969-1970 was collected and used to analyze protest behavior and response. By recording all events in a single protest, as well as participants in each event, in sequential order,…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Higher Education

Astin, Alexander W. – 1969
This investigation was designed to determine the frequency and extent of student unrest during the 1968-1969 academic year and to identify possible causal factors. The sample consisted of 382 colleges and universities which responded to a questionnaire concerned with the incidence of protest, their mode, the issues involved, the immediate…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Policy, College Environment, College Students