Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research by Michael B. Paulsen (English

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Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities.

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Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected topic, critiques the research literature in terms of its conceptual and methodological rigor and sets forth an agenda for future research intended to advance knowledge on the chosen topic. The Handbook focuses on a comprehensive set of central areas of study in higher education that encompasses the salient dimensions of scholarly and policy inquiries undertaken in the international higher education community. Each annual volume contains chapters on such diverse topics as research on college students and faculty, organization and administration, curriculum and instruction, policy, diversity issues, economics and finance, history and philosophy, community colleges, advances in research methodology and more. The series is fortunate to have attracted annual contributions from distinguished scholars throughout the world.

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Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Each chapter provides a comprehensive review of research findings on a selected topic, critiques the research literature in terms of its conceptual and methodological rigor and sets forth an agenda for future research intended to advance knowledge on the chosen topic. The Handbook focuses on a comprehensive set of central areas of study in higher education that encompasses the salient dimensions of scholarly and policy inquiries undertaken in the international higher education community. Each annual volume contains chapters on such diverse topics as research on college students and faculty, organization and administration, curriculum and instruction, policy, diversity issues, economics and finance, history and philosophy, community colleges, advances in research methodology and more. The series is fortunate to have attracted annual contributions from distinguished scholars throughout the world.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Conceptualizing Innovation in Higher Education: William G. Tierney, Ph.D., Michael Lanford.- Chapter 2: English Learners and Their Transition to Postsecondary Education: Dr. Anne-Marie Núñez, Dr. Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, Dr. Yasuko Kanno, Dr. Stella M. Flores.- Chapter 3: Students with disabilities in higher education: A review of the literature and an agenda for future research: Ezekiel W. Kimball, Ph.D, Ryan S. Wells, Ph.D., Benjamin J. Ostiguy, Catherine A. Manly, Alexandra A. Lauterbach, Ph.D.-Chapter 4: A Historiography of Academic Freedom for American Faculty, 1865-1941: Timothy Reese Cain, Ph.D.- Chapter 5: Community College Workforce Development in the Student Success Era: Mark M. D'Amico, Ph.D.- Chapter 6: Organizational Learning in Higher Education Institutions: Theories, Frameworks, and a Potential Research Agenda: Jay R. Dee, Ph.D., Liudvika Leisyte, Ph.D.- Chapter 7: The Cost of Producing Higher Education: An Exploration of Theory, Evidence, and Institutional Policy: John J. Cheslock, Ph.D., Justin C. Ortagus, Ph.D., Mark R. Umbricht and Josh Wymore.- Chapter 8: Universities as anchor institutions:  Economic and social potential for urban development: Michael Harris, Ed.D., Karri Holley, Ph.D.- Chapter 9:  Examining Production Efficiency in Higher Education: The Utility of Stochastic Frontier Analysis: Marvin A. Titus, Ph.D., Kevin Eagan, Ph.D.- Chapter 10: Learning Through Group Work in the College Classroom: Evaluating the Evidence from an Instructional Goal Perspective: Marilla D. Svinicki, Ph.D., Diane L. Schallert, Ph.D.- Chapter 11: Understanding Grit in the Context of Higher Education: Daniel J. Almeida.

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Authoritative in the field of higher education Provides state-of-the-art reviews on a wide range of topics in the study of higher education Attracts annual contributions from distinguished scholars around the world Chapters are frequently cited in major higher education journals An indispensable resource for administrators, researchers and policymakers in higher education

Details ISBN3319268287 Language English Year 2016 ISBN-10 3319268287 ISBN-13 9783319268286 Format Hardcover Short Title HIGHER EDUCATION HANDBK OF THE Media Book Series Number 31 Pages 663 Imprint Springer International Publishing AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Edited by Michael B. Paulsen Edition 1st Illustrations 23 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 663 p. 23 illus. Author Michael B. Paulsen Birth 1965 Affiliation University of Arkansas Position Royalty Account Qualifications (po Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Edition Description 1st ed. 2016 Series Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research Publication Date 2016-04-22 Alternative 9783319800226 DEWEY 378.005 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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