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In "Why Go to College? An Address," Alice Freeman Palmer articulates a compelling vision for higher education, emphasizing its transformative potential for individuals and society. Through eloquent ……続きを見る

Winner, 2021 Best Book Award, Comparative and International Education Society Higher Education Special Interest Group Winner, 2021 Best Book Award, Comparative and International Education Society St……続きを見る

This open access book analyzes barriers to inclusion in academia and details ways to create a more diverse, inclusive environment. It describes the implementation of UC Davis ADVANCE, a grant progra……続きを見る

This edited volume brings together exciting new research and ideas related to the ongoing internationalization of higher education, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, where this phenomenon has……続きを見る

Temporality in Qualitative Inquiry explores the relationship between time and qualitative research and unpacks some of the conceptual, methodological, practical, and pragmatic areas of qualitative i……続きを見る

Designs for Experimentation and Inquiry examines how digital media is reconfiguring the established worlds of research, education and professional practice. It reflects on the theoretical, methodolo……続きを見る

This book showcases pedagogical tools for learning languages through interdisciplinary project-based learning (PBL). Chapters demonstrate a diverse range of PBL activities that help students build c……続きを見る

An approach to instantly make sense of a topic when learning from scratch and teaching yourself. Embarking on anything new is daunting and scary. That’s why you need a blueprint to point you in the ……続きを見る

Higher education today faces a host of challenges, from quality to cost. But too little attention gets paid to a startling fact: four out of ten students -- that's more than ten percent of the entir……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

The foundational publication for any students (elementary, junior/high school, adult) who are considering college. This small booklet explains how to prepare academically and financially for college……続きを見る

Being chosen to study in an American university brings great excitement and heavy responsibilities. Students fortunate enough to be given this opportunity carry with them the hopes and dreams of the……続きを見る

You have heard about the Internet of Things. You know that it is having an impact on higher education. So, what is it? Now that students have the entire computing power of 1975 in a pocket device, t……続きを見る

Exponential Technologies:Higher Education in an Era of Serial Disruptions provides an introduction to leaders in community colleges and universities to the near future impact of technologies that a ……続きを見る

The definitive history of American higher educationーnow up to date. Colleges and universities are among the most cherishedーand controversialーinstitutions in the United States. In this updated edi……続きを見る

A obra reúne 33 textos, organizados em sete capítulos: I- Comércio internacional e relações de fronteira; II- Integração regional; III- Desenvolvimento regional; IV- Desenvolvimento e meio ambiente;……続きを見る

The literature on gender and science shows that scientific careers continue to be characterised – albeit with important differences among countries – by strong gender discriminations, especially in ……続きを見る

The International Handbook of the Learning Sciences is a comprehensive collection of international perspectives on this interdisciplinary field. In more than 50 chapters, leading experts synthesize ……続きを見る

In a political climate that is skeptical of hard-to-measure outcomes, public funding for research universities is under threat. But if we scale back support for these institutions, we also cut off a……続きを見る

This eHealth Source™ program examines best practices for assessing disease control in patients with severe asthma, the evidence for current and emerging biologic medications, and strategies to impro……続きを見る

Do you need to manage a research project? This guide lists 25 online tools and resources, available at zero cost, to help researchers, evaluators, doctoral students and supervisors, research manager……続きを見る

A aplicação das tecnologias de informação e comunicação à educação (como o uso dos games como locus de aprendizagem e a midiatização do conhecimento na EAD), o reconhecimento da diversidade cultural……続きを見る

“What would you do if you were in charge of the NHS?” “What is a clinical trial?” “Why Medicine?” These are examples of Real Questions that were asked in previous medical school interviews. Stumped?……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

Modeled after a little known historical model and based on the research of Vanessa Siddle Walker, Living the Legacy of African American Education: A Model for University and School, describes a sust……続きを見る

By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning America is in crisis, from the universit……続きを見る

Advanced guide on Disaster Management enumerates the various phases of mitigation, recovery, rehabilitation, reconstruction, preparedness and response. Search and rescue missions, timely arrival of ……続きを見る

Este livro reúne textos de pesquisadores que trabalham a extensão universitária na área da comunicação em suas múltiplas vertentes. A partir de estudos que analisam desde aspectos teóricos até exper……続きを見る

Designing Experiments and Analyzing Data: A Model Comparison Perspective (3rd edition) offers an integrative conceptual framework for understanding experimental design and data analysis. Maxwell, De……続きを見る

Universities around the world are under increasing pressure to maintain high levels of graduation and to make study processes as efficient as possible, with teachers and students struggling to meet ……続きを見る