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Goldman, Daphne; Ayalon, Ofira; Baum, Dorit; Haham, Shay – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2015
Institutions of higher education (HE) are increasingly expected to rise to the challenge of preparing environmentally literate graduates, equipped to bring a sustainability perspective into their professional function. While considerable research has explored the relationship between HE and tendency for political participation in general, studies…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), College Students, Activism, Decision Making
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Hoffman, Jennifer; Kihl, Lisa; Browning, Anne – Journal of College and Character, 2015
This study uses measures from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement to examine rates of volunteerism, use of political voice, and electoral indicators between college students and college student-athletes attending three institutions with Division I athletic programs. Findings illustrate increased volunteer…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Participation, Volunteers, College Athletics
Ameele, Martha; Jones, Griffith – 1972
This poll was administered to a total of 282 prospective college freshmen at the State University of New York at Buffalo to elicit their attitudes toward and opinions of such items as drug use and addiction, violence as opposed to nonviolence in civil protests, and the 18 year-old vote. At least 74% of the students responding to Youthpoll…
Descriptors: Activism, College Freshmen, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction