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Student Development in College : Theory, Research, and Practice

ISBN: 9780787978099 | 0787978094
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date: 12/21/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
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.Praise for... MORE
Figures and Exhibitp. ix
The Authorsp. xii
Prefacep. xvii
Acknowledgementp. xxiii
Understanding and Using Student Development Theoryp. 1
Definitions and Historical Roots of Students Developmentp. 5
Using Students Development Theoryp. 22
Foundation Theoriesp. 41
Psychosocial Identity Developmentp. 47
... MOREp. 64
Perry's Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Developmentp. 82
Moral Development Theoryp. 99
Later Cognitive Structural Theoriesp. 119
Kolb's Theory of Experiential Learningp. 136
Integrative Theoriesp. 153
Ecological Approaches to College Student Developmentp. 157
Development of Self-Authorshipp. 176
Development of Faith and Spiritualityp. 194
Schlossberg's Transition Theoryp. 212
Social Identity Developmentp. 227
Social Identity: Concept and Overviewp. 233
Racial Identity Developmentp. 252
Ethnic Identity and Acculturationp. 271
Multiracial Identity Developmentp. 288
Sexual Identity Developmentp. 305
Gender and Gender Identity Developmentp. 327
Concluding Reflectionsp. 347
Using Theories in Combinationp. 349
Final Thoughts and Future Directionsp. 359
Referencep. 373
Indexp. 433
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