Concepedia

Marginality and mattering: Key issues in building community

Nancy K. Schlossberg

New Directions for Student Services · 1989 · 592 citations · 5 references

Concepts

EducationHigher EducationCommunity EngagementStudent EngagementAcademic EngagementSense Of CommunityStudent ParticipationStudent PersistenceStudent RetentionStudent SuccessBelonging In Higher EducationCampus InvolvementEngagement In Higher EducationStudent Well-beingUniversity-community Engagement

Abstract

Abstract Student involvement in the life of the college has been found to relate positively to numerous variables, such as satisfaction with college, retention, academic achievement, and loyalty.

References

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Michaël Gilsenan, Victor Turner · RAIN · 1976 · 6.8K citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Religious Studies +10

Student involvement: A developmental theory for higher education.

Alexander W. Astin · 1999 · 5.3K citations

Education, Higher Education, Developmental Psychology +7

The Ritual Process. Structure and Anti-Structure

Jean-Claude Müller, Victor Turner · Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines · 1978 · 929 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Religious Studies +10

Four Critical Years: Effects of College on Beliefs, Attitudes, and Knowledge

Theodore M. Newcomb · The Journal of Higher Education · 1979 · 698 citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Higher Education +5

The Problem of the Marginal Man

Everett V. Stonequist · American Journal of Sociology · 1935 · 347 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Sociology +17