New realities in the management of student affairs : emerging specialist roles and structures for changing times / edited by Ashley Tull and Linda Kuk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tull, Ashley, 1972-

Kuk, Linda, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Student affairs services--United States--Administration.

Student affairs services.

Organizational effectiveness--United States.

Organizational effectiveness.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Student affairs organizations are at a crossroads. They face expanding enrollments; a concomitant increased need for often more complex services; changing demographics; a growing cohort of nontraditional and first-generation students; shifting and more demanding responsibilities; and increased expectations from the greater campus community, parents, and external constituents. These challenges are intensified by the accelerating speed of advancements in technology, globalization, innovation, and student consumerism; and by the long-term reality of shrinking resources, and limitations on the abi

Contents:

pt. 1. Introduction, contexts, and current practices with specialist roles and structures

pt. 2. Emerging specialist roles within student affairs organizations

pt. 3. Institutional and organizational implications of emerging specialist roles and structures in student affairs organizations.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-00-344614-0

1-000-97608-4

1-003-44614-0

1-57922-577-2

9781003446149

OCLC:

781635687