Introduction to Global Social Problems introduces undergraduate students to social problems from a critical sociological perspective, presenting clear descriptions explaining key concepts and providing students with the relevant theoretical...Loe edasi...
Introduction to Global Social Problems introduces undergraduate students to social problems from a critical sociological perspective, presenting clear descriptions explaining key concepts and providing students with the relevant theoretical...Loe edasi...
This book explores interdisciplinary university teaching in both theory and practice, drawing on the experience and expertise of educators from across the social sciences and humanities. Based around pedagogical theory and concrete practical example...Loe edasi...
Angela M. McGowan-Kirsch, Pamela Conners, Mike Y. Ahn, Rebecca A. Alt, Chris Anderson, Molly W. Andolina, Hagar Attia, Sally Bennett Hardig, Laura W. Black, Jennifer L. Borda...
Higher education helps students along a transformative path to citizenship by providing knowledge and experiences that help them become effective and responsible participants in democracy. The pedagogies discussed in this book vary in the student...Loe edasi...
In this book the author directly confronts an ever more popular suspicion - that a university education in the humanities and social sciences is actually an ‘elitist’ indoctrination into ‘leftist’ or ‘liberal’ views. Having taught them for nearly...Loe edasi...
This book offers novel insights into how students can develop a personal growth mindset during their degree programs that allows them to view new challenges as opportunity to grow personally, reflect on the new knowledge and experience, and subsequen...Loe edasi...
This international book provides a series of viewpoints on academic integrity from the perspective of social sciences. It brings together multiple aspects of academic integrity, but with the consistent theme of being at a level of analysis that co...Loe edasi...
A survey of the trajectory of research in literature, history, sociology, and economics over the past century, as well as the values, priorities and agendas of the modern research university, this book argues that in spite of its wealth, power and...Loe edasi...
The Cooperative Extension System serves as the conduit through which scientific knowledge generated by the 130 land-grant colleges and universities in the United States is translated and delivered directly to its constituents. Since its inception ove...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108833387)
Leading and emerging scholars discuss how the US Cooperative Extension System addresses issues and opportunities relevant to children, youth, families, and communities both now and in the future. Extension must now lead the way in building sustainabl...Loe edasi...
The Changing Face of Higher Education explores whether the humanities are in crisis, what form that crisis takes, and what the responses should be. Examinging the state of the humanities in ten countries, this book disectes the claim that t...Loe edasi...
Ma. Rhea Gretchen A. Abuso, Belinda Leach, Paige Mann, Danny Braverman, Ali Meghji, Seetha Tan, Laura Wain, Denise Buiten, Ellen Finlay, Rosemary Hancock...
Despite progress, the Western higher education system is still largely dominated by scholars from the privileged classes of the Global North. This book presents examples of efforts to diversify points of view, include previously excluded people, and...Loe edasi...
Sari: Ethics and Integrity in Educational Contexts
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031432910)
This international book provides a series of viewpoints on academic integrity from the perspective of social sciences. It brings together multiple aspects of academic integrity, but with the consistent theme of being at a level of analysis that co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800884267)
This comprehensive Handbook illustrates the wide range of approaches to teaching and learning social research methods in the classroom, online, in the field and in informal contexts. Bringing together contributors from varied disciplines and nations,...Loe edasi...
Aspiring and Inspiring is a collection of essays from successful women and gender minority mathematicians on what it takes to build a career in mathematics. The individual essays are intended to advise, encourage, and inspire mathematicians throug...Loe edasi...
The Humanities, the Social Sciences and the University is an intellectual history of research in the humanities and social sciences. It scrutinizes the priorities, values, objectives and publishing agendas of the modern university in order to assess...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231197809)
Since 1986, the British government, faced with dwindling budgets and growing calls for public accountability, has sought to assess the value of scholarly work in the nation’s universities. Administrators have periodically evaluated the research of mo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231197816)
Since 1986, the British government, faced with dwindling budgets and growing calls for public accountability, has sought to assess the value of scholarly work in the nations universities. Administrators have periodically evaluated the research of m...Loe edasi...
