How College Affects Students : 21st Century Evidence that Higher Education Works.
The bestselling analysis of higher education's impact, updated with the latest data How College Affects Students synthesizes over 1,800 individual research investigations to provide a deeper understanding of how the undergraduate experience affects student populations. Volume 3 contains the fin...
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 Studying College Outcomes in the 2000s: Overview and Organization of the Research; How the Literature Has Changed; How: Changes in the Ways College May Have Influenced Students; College; Affects; Students; Volume 3: Research from the 21st Century; Measuring and Modeling Student Outcomes; Practical and Statistical Significance; Effect Size Guidelines; Summary; Chapter Conclusion; Chapter 2 Development of Verbal, Quantitative, and Subject Matter Competence.
- Measures of Student LearningScope of Research; Theoretical Overview; Change during College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Net Effects of College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Between-College Effects; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Within-College Effects; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Teacher Behaviors ; Peers as Teachers and Learners ; Program of Study ; Academic Major ; Coursework Patterns ; Developmental Coursework; Honors Participation ; Paths to Program of Study Completion.
- Academic Challenge, Effort and Engagement Involvement in Academic Activities ; Library ; Work-Integrated Learning ; Study Abroad ; Interactions and Research with Faculty ; Academic Skills Courses ; Social and Extracurricular Engagement ; Interactions with and Support from Peers ; Residence ; Fraternity and Sorority Participation ; Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation ; Employment during College ; Attendance at Cultural Events ; Participation in Socialization and Self-Management Programs ; Diversity Experiences ; Perceptions of Supportive Campus Environment ; Conditional Effects of College.
- Conclusions from the 1990sEvidence from the 2000s; Long-Term Effects of College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Chapter Summary; Change during College; Net Effects of College; Between-College Effects; Within-College Effects; Conditional Effects; Long-Term Effects; Chapter Conclusion; Chapter 3 Cognitive and Intellectual Development; Theoretical Overview; Postformal Reasoning; Critical Thinking; Change during College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Net Effects of College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Between-College Effects.
- Conclusions from the 1990sEvidence from the 2000s; Summary; Within-College Effects; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Conditional Effects of College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Long-Term Effects of College; Conclusions from the 1990s; Evidence from the 2000s; Chapter Summary; Theoretical Overview; Change during College; Net Effects of College; Between-College Effects; Within-College Effects; Conditional Effects; Long-Term Effects of College; Chapter Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4 Psychosocial Change; Theoretical Overview; Foundational Theories.