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Publication Date: 1989
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An Assessment of the Validity of Chickering's Theory of Student Development.
White, David B.; Hood, Albert B.
Journal of College Student Development, v30 n4 p354-61 Jul 1989
Used seven instruments to assess significant aspects of Chickering's theory of student development in college students (N=255). Found that a factor analysis of subscale scores provided only limited evidence to support Chickering's theory. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Student Development, Theories, Validity
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Language: English
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