Identifying Potential Participants for College Extracurricular Activities.

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Title: Identifying Potential Participants for College Extracurricular Activities.
Language: English
Authors: Burton, Michael D.
Source: College Student Journal. Fall 1981 15(3):251-254.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 4
Publication Date: 1981
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: College Students, Demography, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Peer Relationship, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Social Experience, Student Development, Student Participation, Student Personnel Services
Abstract: Used personality characteristics, extracurricular participation, and selected demographic data as variables to identify potential participant and nonparticipant students in college sponsored extracurricular activities. Results suggest the questionable transferability of levels of participation from high school to college and the need to consider less traditional ways of identifying potential participants. (Author)
Journal Code: CIJJUN1982
Entry Date: 1982
Accession Number: EJ257485
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Used personality characteristics, extracurricular participation, and selected demographic data as variables to identify potential participant and nonparticipant students in college sponsored extracurricular activities. Results suggest the questionable transferability of levels of participation from high school to college and the need to consider less traditional ways of identifying potential participants. (Author)