How college affects students : findings and insights from twenty years of research / Ernest T. Pascarella, Patrick T. Terenzini ; foreword by Kenneth A. Feldman.
Author/creator |
Pascarella, Ernest T. |
Other author/creator | Terenzini, Patrick T. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Publication Info | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1991. |
Description | xxiii, 894 pages ; 26 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. ^A439142 |
Contents | Studying college outcomes: overview and organization of the research -- Theories and models of student change in college -- Development of verbal, quantitative, and subject matter competence -- Cognitive skills and intellectual growth -- Psychosocial changes: identity, self-concept, and self-esteem -- Psychosocial changes: relating to others and the external world -- Attitudes and values -- Moral development -- Educational attainment -- Career choice and development -- Economic benefits of college -- Quality of life after college -- How college makes a difference: a summary -- Implications of the research for policy and practice. |
Local note | Little-277552 |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 693-847) and indexes. |
LCCN | 90046068 |
ISBN | 1555423043 |
ISBN | 1555423388 (pbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | LA229 .P34 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |