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CSR, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1991
This handbook is for administrators of programs in higher education settings which deal with alcohol and other drug (AOD) related problems. Chapter 1, "Defining the Problem, Issues, and Trends" examines the problem from various perspectives and presents the latest statistics on the extent of AOD use on campuses, specific problems…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Alcohol Abuse, Campuses
Wolensky, Robert P. – 1977
The socialization of sociology graduate students is examined to determine why graduate students often lack professional confidence, promise, and maturity. A review of professional development literature indicates possible problems. The student who lacks professional and occupational objectives, commitment, and works at less than full potential is…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Degree Requirements, Educational Improvement, Educational Problems
Oviatt, Boyd E.; And Others – 1973
Summarizing and synthesizing seven research studies which focus on the problem of the Alaska Native school dropout, this report describes each research project, identifies research findings, and presents recommendations. The seven studies are presented via consideration of: (1) the characteristics of the student who has dropped out of school;…
Descriptors: Age, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Boarding Schools
Rohrlick, Jeffrey; Alvarado, Diana; Zaruba, Karen; Kallio, Ruth – 1998
The paper provides an overview of research on Asian and Pacific American (APA) undergraduates at U.S. institutions, focusing on the origins, assumptions, and fallacies of the "model minority" image. In addition, it offers highlights from a recent campus survey that suggests that APA students perceive their university experience…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian American Students, Asian Americans, Higher Education
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. – 2000
This report summarizes findings from three studies of college teachers' and students' attitudes toward and experiences with racial and ethnic diversity, which are based on surveys of faculty at leading U.S. research universities; a survey of faculty at Macalester College (Minnesota); and a case study of three interactive, multiracial/multiethnic…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Astin, Alexander W.; And Others – 1990
This report summarizes the results and presents statistical data (two-thirds of the report) of a 1988 followup national survey concerning the impact of different types of college environments on development of 1984 and 1986 freshmen. The survey involved the following general categories: satisfaction with college, talent development during college,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Course Selection (Students)
Williamson, Madeline J. – 1994
This paper addresses the continuing failure of racial and ethnic minorities, specifically Mexican Americans and American Indians, to gain full representation in doctoral graduating classes and college faculties. The demographics of minorities in doctoral programs is reviewed with particular emphasis on the Southwestern United States and the two…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Doctoral Programs, Ethnic Discrimination
Hurtado, Sylvia; Milem, Jeffrey; Clayton-Pedersen, Alma; Allen, Walter – 1999
This document is intended to provide the higher education community with information from recent and classic research studies that can serve as a guide to improving the climate for diversity on campus. The first section of the report examines the literature on campus climate for diversity, the experiences of various racial/ethnic groups, and the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Diversity (Faculty), Diversity (Institutional), Diversity (Student)
Wallich, Lynn R. – 1980
A review of the literature on school climate provides a conceptual framework for this study in which the Kettering School Climate Profile was administered twice to students, teachers, parents, and administrators in the Stoughton Middle School (Stoughton, Wisconsin). The purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between organizational…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Collective Bargaining, Contracts