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Eustice, Kristi; Cook-Davis, Alison; Springer, Benedikt; Brown, Kelli – Morrison Institute for Public Policy, 2021
Voting rates among Arizona State University (ASU) students have increased between regular term and midterm elections since 2012. Reports show that between the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections, ASU student voting rates increased from 47.8% to 58.7%. During the 2018 midterm election showed a large upward swing in voter turnout among ASU students…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Voting, Student Motivation, Political Attitudes
Lopez, Mark Hugo – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, 2004
Volunteering rates among young people are generally higher than they are among adults 26 and older. However, measuring volunteer rates among all adults is a difficult task. In recent years, efforts at measuring volunteering have produced widely different estimates, largely because of the methods employed to measure volunteering. For example, the…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Student Volunteers, Secondary School Students, College Students
Marcelo, Karlo Barrios – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), 2007
College experience and volunteering are positively correlated. Measurable differences in civic activity exist between young people who attend college and young people who do not. This fact sheet explores volunteering as civic engagement among youth with college experience, ages 19-25, which was down for the second year in a row in 2006. The…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Young Adults, Outcomes of Education, Volunteers
Lopez, Mark Hugo; Brown, Benjamin – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), University of Maryland, 2006
There is a strong link in the United States between education and political and civic participation, though little data exists focusing on the large group of Americans who study in community colleges, either finishing their education with associates' degrees or moving on to bachelor's degree programs. This fact sheet uses one relatively recent…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, College Students
Sottile, James M., Jr.; Brozik, Dallas – 2000
The purpose of this research was to describe and better understand the ethical experiences of graduate and undergraduate, male and female college students attending a university in a rural location of a mid-eastern state. A survey was created to determine the ethical activities of college students. A total of 2,718 surveys were completed.…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Classroom Environment, College Environment, College Students
Eagle, Eva; And Others – 1988
The sixth in a series of descriptive summaries about the status of 1972 high school seniors, the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972, is presented. Four chapters focus on the following: education experiences of the 1972 senior class (enrollment in postsecondary education for 1972 high school seniors, attainment in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizen Participation, College Students, Enrollment
Fitzgerald, Robert; And Others – 1994
This report is a descriptive summary of data from the first follow-up of the 1990/92 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS:90/92), a comprehensive examination of information on enrollment, persistence, and attainment in postsecondary education for students who began postsecondary education in 1989-90 regardless of when they…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Citizen Participation