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Student development in college : theory, research, and practice / Nancy J. Evans ... [and others].
LIBRA LB2343.4 .S78 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College student development programs--United States.
- College student development programs.
- College students--United States--Psychology.
- College students.
- United States.
- Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 448 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2010]
- Summary:
- The Second edition of Student Development in College offers higher education professionals a clear understanding of the developmental challenges facing today's college students. Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition includes new integrative theories of student development, expanded coverage of social identity theories, a targeted focus on higher education-related research, a current review of student development research and application, and reconceptualization of typology theories as a way to understand individual differences.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Understanding and Using Student Development Theory 1
- 1 Definitions and Historical Roots of Students Development 5
- 2 Using Students Development Theory 22
- Part 2 Foundation Theories 41
- 3 Psychosocial Identity Development 47
- 4 Chickering's Theory of Identity Development 64
- 5 Perry's Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Development 82
- 6 Moral Development Theory 99
- 7 Later Cognitive Structural Theories 119
- 8 Kolb's Theory of Experiential Learning 136
- Part 3 Integrative Theories 153
- 9 Ecological Approaches to College Student Development 157
- 10 Development of Self-Authorship 176
- 11 Development of Faith and Spirituality 194
- 12 Schlossberg's Transition Theory 212
- Part 4 Social Identity Development 227
- 13 Social Identity: Concept and Overview 233
- 14 Racial Identity Development 252
- 15 Ethnic Identity and Acculturation 271
- 16 Multiracial Identity Development 288
- 17 Sexual Identity Development 305
- 18 Gender and Gender Identity Development 327
- Part 5 Concluding Reflections 347
- 19 Using Theories in Combination 349
- 20 Final Thoughts and Future Directions 359.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780787978099
- 0787978094
- OCLC:
- 406176921
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