Racial Groups

The importance of the self-concept has stemmed from the belief that the way individuals view themselves has an effect on all aspects of their life. Historically, the self-concept has been considered from a unidimensional or global perspective. Recent developments in self-concept…

Scope and method of study. The purpose of this study was to describe incoming college freshmen's perceptions of racial, religious, and sexual orientation groups. Degree of association incoming college freshmen have with these groups and sources of information that influence perc…