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What Matters in College Four Critical Years Revisited McKenna Koewler

What Matters in College? OUTLINE OF TOPICS Measuring College Impact Corporate Initiative Research Program Overview of Astin's Study I-E-O Model Basic I-E-O Model Advanced Findings: Peer Groups

“By increasing our understanding of how particular student outcomes are affected by particular environmental experiences, we substantially enhance our capacity to create more effective institutions and programs” (ASTIN, 1993, P 85)

Why study the impact of college? TO FIND THE MISSING PIECES 1) Multi-Instutional Data 2) Longitudinal Data

The Corporative Initiative Research Program

STUDENT CHANGE

FRAMEWORK

ANALYSIS

Understand the meaning of

Design model or conceptual

Design the analysis of the data

student change

framework for studying student outcomes

The Research WHO

WHAT

WHY

Students entering

192 measures

Improve

college as a

developed to

institutional policy

freshman in 1985,

work with I-E-O

and help students

study continued

Model

make important

until 1990.

decisions

I-E-O Model IMPUT - ENVIRONMENT - OUTPUT

INPUT

ENVIRONMENT

OUTPUT

Student

What the student is

Student

characteristics prior

exposed to during

characteristics after

to entrance

college

entrance

I-E-O Model

INPUT

BRIDGE

BETWEENBETWEENCOLLEGE COLLEGE ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONME AL VARIABLES NTAL VARIABLES

INVOLVEMENT & OTHER INTERMEDIATE OUTCOME VARIABLES

Peer Group: A peer group is a collection of individuals with whom the individual identifies and affiliates and from whom the individual seeks acceptance or approval

Peer Groups THE MOST POWERFUL INFLUENCE IDENTITY

AFFILIATION

ACCEPTANCE

Student's beliefs,

The interactions

Acknowledgement

a statement

within the identity

and acceptance

deemed to be

group.

by peers

true

23 year old, student-athlete micro-economics major

Astin's Thoughts “THE PROBLEMS OF STRENGTHENING AND REFORMING HIGHER EDUCATION ARE FUNDAMENTALLY PROBLEMS OF VALUES” (ASTIN, 1993, P 435).

Got any questions? REFERENCES ASTIN, A. W. (1993) WHAT MATTERS IN COLLEGE: FOUR CRITICAL YEARS REVISITED. SAN FRANCISCO, CA: JOSSEY-BASS INC.

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