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The impact of college student socialization, social class, and race on need for cognition
β Scribed by Ryan D. Padgett; Kathleen M. Goodman; Megan P. Johnson; Kem Saichaie; Paul D. Umbach; Ernest T. Pascarella
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 2010
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.324
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Using longitudinal data, this chapter expands the use of Weidman's Model of Undergraduate Socialization by applying it to components of college student socialization, social class, and race and how these elements work together to influence need for cognition.
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