Higher education handbook of theory and research. Volume 24 Volume 24 /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Smart, John C. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht ; London : Springer c2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research, 24
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why Financial Aid Matters (or Does Not) for College Success: Toward a New Interdisciplinary Perspective
  • The Use of Matching Methods in Higher Education Research: Answering Whether Attendance at a 2-Year Institution Results in Differences in Educational Attainment
  • Othering Research, Researching the Other: De/Colonizing Approaches to Qualitative Inquiry
  • The Cultural Capital of Cultural and Social Capital: An Economy of Translations
  • The Rise and Fall of Need-Based Grants: A Critical Review of Presidential Discourses on Higher Education, 1964–1984
  • A Review of Attributional Retraining Treatments: Fostering Engagement and Persistence in Vulnerable College Students
  • Globalization, Social Movements, and the American University: Implications for Research and Practice
  • Hispanics and Higher Education: An Overview of Research, Theory, and Practice
  • Turning from Time to Space: Conceptualizing Faculty Work
  • Student Aid and Its Role in Encouraging Persistence
  • Enter the Dragon? China's Higher Education Returns to the World Community: The Case of the Peking University Personnel Reforms.