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Ezinne D. Ofoegbu; Briana A. Savage – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Black College athletes mobilized in significant ways in 2020. One noticeable way Black college athletes mobilized was by creating Black student-athlete organizations (BSAOs). Given college athletics' long-standing relationship to racism, capitalism, and exploitation, it is important to understand how BSAOs function within the athletic subculture…
Descriptors: African American Students, Student Athletes, College Athletics, Student Organizations
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King, Rachel Heafitz – Journal of College Student Development, 2012
For this study, 1,884 adjudicated college students provided their impressions of the educational value and procedural fairness of their disciplinary experiences. Results indicated that a strong correlation exists between perceived fairness and educational value. Differences in students' perceptions emerged in regards to age, gender, and GPA, among…
Descriptors: College Students, College Environment, Student Behavior, Discipline Problems
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Banyard, Victoria L.; Moynihan, Mary M.; Crossman, Maria T. – Journal of College Student Development, 2009
Sexual violence is a widespread problem for college communities. Students, faculty, and staff are increasingly involved in prevention efforts. To date, however, evaluation of sexual violence prevention programs has shown mixed results. One promising new practice teaches segments of college communities to be engaged, positive bystanders. It aims to…
Descriptors: Violence, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Abuse, Prevention
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Evans, Nancy J. – Journal of College Student Development, 2002
A critical ethnographic evaluation was conducted to assess the impact of a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Safe Zone project. Results of the study suggest that the project has had a positive impact on the visibility of LGBT people and issues on campus, and has increased support for LGBT people. (Contains 17 references.) (Author)
Descriptors: Bisexuality, College Environment, College Students, Higher Education
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Martin, Nancy K.; Dixon, Paul N. – Journal of College Student Development, 1989
Investigated the impact of freshman orientation and locus of control on college adjustment in college freshmen (N=315). Found orientation had no effect; students characterized by internal locus of control were significantly better adjusted than were their external counterparts. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Freshmen, Higher Education, Locus of Control