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- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2019.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xii, 663 pages) : illustrations. Digital: text file; PDF.
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- 1. Assessing the Impact of College on Students: A Four-Decade Quest to get it Approximately Right-- Ernest T. Pascarella.- 2. Critical Examination of the Role of STEM in Propagating and Maintaining Race and Gender Disparities in STEM-- Deborah Faye Carter, Juanita E. Razo Duenas and Rocio Mendoza.- 3. A Review of Empirical Studies on Dual Enrollment: Assessing Educational Outcomes-- Brian P. An and Jason L. Taylor.- 4. Visual Research Methods for the Study of Higher Education Organizations-- Amy Scott Metcalfe and Gerardo Luu Blanco.- 5. From Access to Equity: Community Colleges and the Social Justice Imperative-- Lorenzo DuBois Baber, Tamara N. Stevenson, Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher and Jeff Porter.- 6. The Promise and Peril of the Public Intellectual-- Todd C. Ream, Jerry Pattengale, Christopher J. Devers and Erin Drummy.- 7. Places of Belonging: Person- and Place-focused Interventions to Support Belonging in College-- Lisel Murdock-Perriera, Evelyn R. Carter, Kathryn Boucher and Mary Murphy.- 8. Assessing a Moving Target: Research on For-Profit Higher Education in the United States-- Kevin Kinser and Sarah T. Zipf.- 9. The Labor Market Value of Higher Education: Now and in the Future-- Clive R. Belfield and Thomas R. Bailey.- 10. The Dual Commodification of College-Going: Individual and Institutional Influences on Access and Choice-- Rodney P. Hughes, Ezekiel W. Kimball and Andrew Koricich.- 11. The History of Philanthropy in Higher Education: A Distinctively Discontinuous Literature-- Andrea Walton.- 12. Geographical, Statistical, and Qualitative Network Analysis: A Multifaceted Method-Bridging Tool to Reveal and Model Meaningful Structures in Education Research-- Manuel S. Gonzalez Canche.
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- [Cham] : Springer, [2017]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource.
3. Higher Education [2006]
- Smart, John C.
- 1st ed. - New York : Springer, 2006.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (647 pages)
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- Contributors. 1. Life under construction: Autoethnography of a researcher
- Y.S. Lincoln. 2. Mandated openness and higher-education governance: Policy, theoretical, and analytic perspectives
- M.K. McLendon, James C. Hearn. 3. Studying college access and choice: A proposed conceptual model
- L.W. Perna. 4. The study of academic careers: Looking back, looking forward
- M.J. Finkelstein. 5. Institutions of academic governance and institutional theory: A framework for further research
- G.E. Kaplan. 6. To use or not to use theory: Is that the question?
- A. Kezar. 7. Crossborder education: An analytical framework for program and provider mobility
- J. Knight. 8. Preparing the professoriate of the future: Graduate student socialization for faculty roles
- A.E. Austin, M. McDaniels. 9. Using data mining to analyze large data sets in higher education research: An example of prediction with NSOPF
- Yonghong Jade Xu. 10. Toward strategic ambiguity: Antidote to managerialism in governance
- J.L. Bess. 11. The political economy of international student flows: Patterns, ideas, and propositions
- J.J. Lee et al. 12. Social capital and the racial stratification of college opportunity
- R. Teranishi, K. Briscoe. Contents of previous volumes. Subject index. Author index.
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4. Higher Education [2005]
- Smart, J.C.
- 1st ed. - New York : Springer, 2005.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (634 pages)
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- 1 A Serendipitous Search for a Career in Higher Education
- Marvin W. Peterson. 2 Professors as Knowledge Workers in the New, Global Economy
- Gary Rhoades. 3 Contrasting Perspectives on Higher Education Governance in the Arab States
- Andre Elias Mazawi. 4 Are Students Really Rational? The Development of Rational Thought and Its Application to Student Choice
- Stephen L. DesJardins. 5 Investments in Human Capital: Sources of Variation in the Return to College Quality
- Scott L. Thomas. 6 The Causes and Consequences of Public College Tuition Inflation
- Michael Mumper. 7 Perceived (Academic) Control and Scholastic Attainment in Higher Education
- Raymond P. Perry. 8 Cluster Analysis in Higher Education Research
- Carl J. Huberty. 9 Ideas of a University, Faculty Governance, and Governmentality
- Susan Talburt. 10 College Environments and Climates: Assessments and Their Theoretical Assumptions
- Leonard L. Baird. 11 For-Profit Degree Granting Colleges
- Carol Everly Floyd. Contents of Previous Volumes. Subject Index. Author Index.
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- [Cham] : Springer, [2016]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiv, 657 pages) : illustrations.
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- 1. Conceptualizing Innovation in Higher Education / William G. Tierney and Michael Lanford
- 2. English Learners and Their Transition to Postsecondary Education / Anne-Marie Núñez, Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, Yasuko Kanno, and Stella M. Flores
- 3. Students with Disabilities in Higher Education: A Review of the Literature and an Agenda for Future Research / Ezekiel W. Kimball, Ryan S. Wells, Benjamin J. Ostiguy, Catherine A. Manly, and Alexandra A. Lauterbach
- 4. A Historiography of Academic Freedom for American Faculty, 1865--1941 / Timothy Reese Cain
- 5. Community College Workforce Development in the Student Success Era / Mark M. D'Amico
- 6. Organizational Learning in Higher Education Institutions: Theories, Frameworks, and a Potential Research Agenda / Jay R. Dee and Liudvika Leišytė
- 7. The Cost of Producing Higher Education: An Exploration of Theory, Evidence, and Institutional Policy / John J. Cheslock, Justin C. Ortagus, Mark R. Umbricht, and Josh Wymore
- 8. Universities as Anchor Institutions: Economic and Social Potential for Urban Development / Michael Harris and Karri Holley
- 9. Examining Production Efficiency in Higher Education: The Utility of Stochastic Frontier Analysis / Marvin A. Titus and Kevin Eagan
- 10. Learning Through Group Work in the College Classroom: Evaluating the Evidence from an Instructional Goal Perspective / Marilla D. Svinicki and Diane L. Schallert
- 11. Understanding Grit in the Context of Higher Education / Daniel J. Almeida.
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- Dordrecht : Springer, [2014]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiii, 592 pages) : illustrations Digital: text file.PDF.
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- 1. The Complexity of Higher Education: a Career in Academics and Activism / Philip G. Altbach
- 2. Advancing an Intersectionality Framework in Higher Education: Power and Latino Postsecondary Opportunity / Anne-Marie Núñez
- 3. Student Veterans in Higher Education / David T. Vacchi and Joseph B. Berger
- 4. The Changing Nature of Cultural Capital / Jenna R. Sablan and William G. Tierney
- 5. The Culturally Engaging Campus Environments (CECE) Model: A New Theory of Success among Racially Diverse College Student Populations / Samuel D. Museus
- 6. Organizational Identity in Higher Education: Conceptual and Empirical Perspectives / David J. Weerts, Gwendolyn H. Freed and Christopher C. Morphew
- 7. Student Ratings of Instruction in College and University Courses / Stephen L. Benton and William E. Cashin
- 8. College Enrollment: an Economic Analysis / Leslie S. Stratton
- 9. The Welding of Opposite Views: Land-Grant Historiography at 150 Years / Nathan M. Sorber and Roger L. Geiger
- 10. The Completion Agenda: The Unintended Consequences for Equity in Community Colleges / Jaime Lester
- 11. Using IPEDS for Panel Analyses: Core Concepts, Data Challenges, and Empirical Applications / Ozan Jaquette and Edna E. Parra
- 12. Toward a Better Understanding of Equity in Higher Education Finance and Policy / Luciana Dar.
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- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2012]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xv, 564 pages) Digital: text file.PDF.
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- I Have Always Been a Student: A Tale of Two Careers / Patrick T. Terenzini
- A Model for Diverse Learning Environments / The Scholarship on Creating and Assessing Conditions for Student Success / Sylvia Hurtado, Cynthia L. Alvarez, Chelsea Guillermo-Wann, Marcela Cuellar and Lucy Arellano
- Understanding Academic Work in a Changing Institutional Environment / Faculty Autonomy, Productivity, and Identity in Europe and the United States / Liudvika Leisyte and Jay R. Dee
- The Sociology of Academic Careers: Problems and Prospects / Joseph C. Hermanowicz
- Regression Discontinuity Design: Recent Developments and a Guide to Practice for Researchers in Higher Education / Brian P. McCall and Rob M. Bielby
- Toward a Greater Understanding of the Effects of State Merit Aid Programs: Examining Existing Evidence and Exploring Future Research Direction / Shouping Hu, Matthew Trengove and Liang Zhang
- Access and Success for Students from Indigenous Populations / The Case of Native Hawaiians and Higher Education / Scott L. Thomas, Shawn Malia Kana'iaupuni, Brandi Jean Nālani Balutski and Antoinette Konia Freitas
- The Roles of International Organizations (IOs) in Globalizing Higher Education Policy / Riyad A. Shahjahan
- Southern Higher Education History: A Synthesis and New Directions for Research / Amy Wells Dolan and John R. Thelin
- Rural Community Colleges / Promoting Access and Building Sustainable Regional Rural Innovation / Stephen G. Katsinas and David E. Hardy
- What Do We Mean by Privatization in Higher Education? / Alisa Hicklin Fryar.
- Dordrecht : Springer, ©2007.
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (ix, 611 pages)
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- 1: A Career out of Control (Maybe): James L. Bess, -
- 2: Accountability: Assessment and the Scholarship of 'Best Practice': Alicia C. Dowd and Vincent P. Tong, -
- 3: Striving for What? Exploring the Pursuit of Prestige: KerryAnn O'Meara, -
- 4: 'Outsiders', Students Subcultures, and the Massification of Higher Education: Richard Flacks and Scott L. Thomas, -
- 5: Teachers ` Nonverbal Behavior and Its Effects on Students: Elisha Babad, -
- 6: The Pell Program at Thirthy Years: Bradley R. Curs et al, - The Political Economy of Redistribution through Higher Education Subsidies: William R. Doyle, -
- 8: Adjusting for Nonresponse in Surveys: Gary R. Pike, -
- 9: Neoliberal Policies and Community College Faculty Work: John S. Levin, -
- 10: Signals and Strategies in Hiring Faculty of Color: Franklin A. Tuitt et al, - 11 Marketing Sameness: Consumerism, Commercialism and the Status Quo: Deron R. Boyles.
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- Cham : Springer, [2015]
- Description
- Book — 1 online resource (xiii, 603 pages) : illustrations (some color) Digital: text file.PDF.
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- Chapter 1: A Memoir of My Professional Life: What I Can Remember and What I Can Tell / Kenneth A. Feldman
- Chapter 2: A Model of Critical Thinking in Higher Education / Martin Davies
- Chapter 3: Unbundling the Faculty Role in Higher Education: Utilizing Historical, Theoretical and Empirical Frameworks to Inform Future Research / Sean Gehrke and Adrianna Kezar
- Chapter 4: Interest Groups and State Policy for Higher Education: New Conceptual Understandings and Future Research Directions / Erik C. Ness, David A. Tandberg and Michael K. McLendon
- Chapter 5: Endurance Testing: Histories of Liberal Education in U.S. Higher Education / Katherine E. Chaddock and Anna Janosik Cooke
- Chapter 6: Promoting Effective Teaching and Learning in Higher Education / Rodney A. Clifton, Jeremy M. Hamm and Patti C. Parker
- Chapter 7: Critical Advocacy Perspectives on Organization in Higher Education / Penny A. Pasque and Rozana Carducci
- Chapter 8: Quantile Regression: Analyzing Changes in Distributions Instead of Means / Stephen R. Porter
- Chapter 9: Academic Capitalism and (Secondary) Academic Labor Markets: Negotiating a New Academy and Research Agenda / Gary Rhoades and Blanca M. Torres-Olave
- Chapter 10: Men of Color in Community Colleges: A Synthesis of Empirical Findings / J. Luke Wood, Robert T. Palmer and Frank Harris III
- Chapter 11: Industry-Academia Linkages: Lessons from Empirical Studies and Recommendations for Future Inquiry / Pilar Mendoza
- Chapter 12: Serving a Different Master: Assessing College Educational Quality for the Public / Corbin M. Campbell.
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- New York : Kluwer Academic Publishers : Springer Science-Business Media, c2005.
- Description
- Book — x, 630 p.
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- 1 A Serendipitous Search for a Career in Higher Education
- Marvin W. Peterson. 2 Professors as Knowledge Workers in the New, Global Economy
- Gary Rhoades. 3 Contrasting Perspectives on Higher Education Governance in the Arab States
- Andre Elias Mazawi. 4 Are Students Really Rational? The Development of Rational Thought and Its Application to Student Choice
- Stephen L. DesJardins. 5 Investments in Human Capital: Sources of Variation in the Return to College Quality
- Scott L. Thomas. 6 The Causes and Consequences of Public College Tuition Inflation
- Michael Mumper. 7 Perceived (Academic) Control and Scholastic Attainment in Higher Education
- Raymond P. Perry. 8 Cluster Analysis in Higher Education Research
- Carl J. Huberty. 9 Ideas of a University, Faculty Governance, and Governmentality
- Susan Talburt. 10 College Environments and Climates: Assessments and Their Theoretical Assumptions
- Leonard L. Baird. 11 For-Profit Degree Granting Colleges
- Carol Everly Floyd. Contents of Previous Volumes. Subject Index. Author Index.
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