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Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research Volume 27

Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smart, John C. (Editor), Paulsen, Michael B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research
Subjects:
Higher Education
School Administration
School Management And Organization
Sociology Of Education
Education / Curricula
Educational Sociology
Education, Higher
Organization And Leadership
Curriculum Studies
Educational Policy And Politics
Education And State
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • I Have Always Been a Student: A Tale of Two Careers; Patrick T. Terenzini
  • A Model for Diverse Learning Climates; Sylvia Hurtado, Cynthia L. Alvarez, Chelsea Guillermo-Wann, Marcela Cuellar and Lucy Arellano
  • Understanding Academic Work in a Changing Institutional Environment; Liudvika Leisyte and Jay R. Dee
  • The Sociology of Academic Careers; Joseph C. Hermanowicz
  • Regression Discontinuity Design; Brian P. McCall and Rob M. Bielby
  • Toward a Greater Understanding of the Effects of State Merit Aid Programs; Shouping Hu, Matt Trengove and Liang Zhang
  • Access and Success for Students from Indigenous Populations; Scott L. Thomas, Shawn Malia Kana’iaupuni, Brandi Jean Nalani Balutski and Antoinette Konia Freitas
  • The Roles of International Organizations (IOs) in Globalizing Higher Education Policy; Riyad A. Shahjahan
  • Southern Higher Education History; Amy Wells Dolan and John R. Thelin
  • Rural Community Colleges; Stephen G. Katsinas and David E. Hardy
  • What Do We Mean by Privatization in Higher Education?; Alisa Hicklin Fryar
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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