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Keith, Kent M. – 1994
This paper discusses the development of Chaminade University in Honolulu, Hawaii, and the concept of servant leadership that is stressed by the university. Chaminade University was founded in 1955 by the Society of Mary, a Catholic organization started by Father William Joseph Chaminade in 1817. One of the major purposes of the Society of Mary is…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Ethics, Higher Education, Leadership
Dormody, Thomas J.; Seevers, Brenda S. – 1994
A study determined predictors of youth leadership life skills development among 400 1992-93 Future Farmers of America (FFA) members in Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. The design of the study was descriptive-correlational-predictive. For the prediction portion, the dependent variable was youth leadership life skills development; the main…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Leadership Training, Motivation
Carter, D. S. G.; Carter, S. M. – 1993
The Peer Leader AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) Education Project was developed, implemented, and evaluated in a rural high school in Australia. Student peer leaders, identified by sociometric methods, volunteered to attend a 6-day training camp to learn about health and sexuality, develop social and interpersonal skills, and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Foreign Countries, Health Education, High School Students
Miser, Keith M., Ed. – 1988
This book addresses the issue of campus dissent through a collection of nine essays written by student deans and other administrators involved in student affairs. Essays are as follows: (1) "Student Affairs and Campus Dissent: An Introduction" (Keith M. Miser; (2) "Student Activism: A Historical Perspective" (Marcia B. Baxter Magolda and Peter M.…
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Colleges, Dissent
Goddard, Corday T. – 1990
The nature of the relationship between the disciplinarian (leader) and the disciplined is examined within the context of the role of student staff in college and university residence halls. The manner in which a resident assistant tells and sells, and participates and delegates will have a significant impact on their ability to lead. The proper…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, College Students, Discipline, Dormitories
Gray, John W.; Pfeiffer, Angela Laird – 1987
This book was written for students who wish to enhance their leadership potential and skills. Chapter 1, The Challenge of Leadership, defines leadership and looks at the myths, challenges, costs, and rewards of leadership. Chapter 2, Understanding Communication, examines communication as a process, exposes myths about communication, discusses ways…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Group Dynamics, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Training
Cawood, J. – 1988
Student leadership can become a malevolent force which can destroy or undermine individuals as well as the school community. Student leaders' roles in schools can also, however, be benevolent, leading to both personal development and school/community development. In schools for blacks in South Africa, black power and student power may combine to…
Descriptors: Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Gifted
Spitzberg, Irving J., Jr. – 1986
Leadership development programs on U.S. campuses are discussed. Three categories of campus-based leadership development programs have been identified: the co-curricular program arising out of a student development office or direct student initiative; the academic course that draws mainly on social psychological and management studies literatures;…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Programs, Higher Education, Humanities
Conroy, Gladys E.; Brayer, Herbert O. – 1978
The Teen Involvement program is implemented primarily by youth, with guidance and direction from qualified, concerned adults. It aims at preventing substance abuse by utilizing positive youth-to-youth communications. Junior and senior high school students are trained to discusses causes of drug abuse and ways of preventing it with students in…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adolescents, Drug Abuse, Drug Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1977
The purpose of this publication is to provide informational and organizational aid to students, teachers and administrators interested in developing and strengthening student leadership through local and regional student leadership training workshops. Divided into two major parts, the first part discusses the improvement of leadership training…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Leadership Training
KATZ, JOSEPH – 1967
AN ANALYSIS OF STUDENT ACTIVISM DEVELOPED FROM A REVIEW OF LITERATURE ATTEMPTS TO (1) PROVIDE A DEFINITION OF ACTIVISM, (2) IDENTIFY THE FORCES THAT CREATED STUDENT ACTIVISM, (3) ANALYZE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ACTIVISTS, (4) DETERMINE THE IMPLICATIONS OF ACTIVISM FOR COLLEGE POLICY, AND (5) IDENTIFY QUESTIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH. THE AUTHOR…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education
Heist, Paul – 1965
An analysis of student protest movements on 3 separate campuses revealed that leaders of the movements were brighter than average, usually classified themselves as non-religious, but were morally concerned about social and political issues. Participants in the Free Speech Movement (FSM) at Berkeley were found to have similar characteristics, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Intelligence
Hook, Sidney – 1968
Although violent demonstrations have occurred at only a few universities, moves toward direct confrontati"n with authority seen as repressive or hypocritical could take place at any college in the country. Part of the cause is the students' desire for national notoriety which TV affords. The growth of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Behavior, Demonstrations (Civil)
Kelly, Kathy – 1975
Each year the officers of the United States National Student Association are required to report on their activities. The report is for the year 1974-75 and discusses activities in the administration of the national office including a brief overview of the finances and operation of the national office. On-going administrative programs including the…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Organizational Communication, Organizational Effectiveness
Young, Jerry W. – 1969
Influencing campus activities through formal participation can be an important aspect of a student's college experience. In this paper, the author briefly surveys the recent demand for this participation and views student influence in terms of the specific nature of participation, reasons for student involvement, and special problems peculiar to…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Governance, Student Attitudes, Student College Relationship
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