What matters in college?:four critical years revisited

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Astin Alexander W
Published: Jossey-Bass,
Publisher Address: San Francisco
Publication Dates: c1993.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
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Carrier Form: xxi, 482 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1555424929 (alk. paper)
Index Number: G649
CLC: G649.712
Call Number: G649.712/A854
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-455) and index.
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.