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Accessibility and diversity in the 21st century university / Gary A. Berg, California State University Channel Islands (retired), USA, Linda Venis, UCLA (retired), USA.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Berg, Gary A., 1955- author.
Contributor:
Berg, Gary A., 1955- editor.
Venis, Linda, editor.
Series:
Advances in higher education and professional development (AHEPD) book series. 2327-6983
Advances in Higher Education and Professional Development (AHEPD) book series, 2327-6983
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States.
Minority college students--United States.
Minority college students.
Nontraditional college students--United States.
Nontraditional college students.
Education, Higher--Social aspects--United States.
Education, Higher.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxii, 331 pages).
Other Title:
Accessibility and diversity in the twenty-first century university
Place of Publication:
Hershey, Pennsylvania : Information Science Reference, [2020]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
"This book examines current trends in higher education in relationship to the issues of accessibility and diversity"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Equity and diversity in the 21st century university: a literature review
Chapter 2. DACA-Mexico origin students in the united States-Mexican borderlands: persistence, belonging, and college climate
Chapter 3. A dream realized: helping low-income students succeed in college
Chapter 4. College-going and college-staying capital: supporting underrepresented minority students at predominantly white institutions
Chapter 5. A critical review of gender parity and voice dispossession among executive women in higher education leadership
Chapter 6. Underrepresentation of Latina faculty in academia
Chapter 7. Teaching up: female sociologists teaching about privilege
Chapter 8. Retirement or return to school?: developing a decision model based on perspectives from baby boomers
Chapter 9. Contemporary peer mentoring in higher education
Chapter 10. Minority STEM students' perspectives on their persistence in college
Chapter 11. Accessibility, self-advocacy, and self-efficacy of students with disabilities in the 21st century university
Chapter 12. Women in higher education administration leadership and the role of institutional support
Chapter 13. The adult learner in higher education: a critical review of theories and applications
Chapter 14. Non-traditional students in higher education: barriers and strategies for self-directed learning.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
"Premier Reference Source" -- front cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781799827856
1799827852
OCLC:
1128886878

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