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Author Astin, Alexander W.

Title What matters in college? : four critical years revisited / Alexander W. Astin
Edition First edition
Published San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1993]
©1993

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Description xxi, 482 pages ; 24 cm
Series Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Contents Contents: Studying college impact -- Environmental variables -- Assessing environmental effects : a prototypical example -- Personality and self-concept -- Attitudes, values, and beliefs -- Patterns of behavior -- Academic and cognitive development -- Career development -- Satisfaction with the college environment -- Summary of environmental effects -- Effects of involvement -- Implications for educational theory and practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-455) and index
Subject Academic achievement -- United States.
College environment -- United States -- Evaluation.
College students -- United States -- Attitudes.
College students -- United States.
Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- United States -- Evaluation.
Education, Higher -- United States -- Evaluation.
Educational surveys -- United States.
LC no. 92020581
ISBN 1555424929 (alk. paper)