Student engagement in higher education theoretical perspectives and practical approaches for diverse populations / [electronic resource] : edited by Shaun R. Harper and Stephen John Quaye ; foreword by Estela Mara Bensimon ; afterword by George D. Kuh. - New York : Routledge, 2009. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 329 p.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beyond sameness, with engagement and outcomes for all: an introduction / Shaun R. Harper and Stephen John Quaye -- International students at four-year institutions: developmental needs, issues, and strategies / Gregory Anderson, et al. -- Beyond accommodation: removing barriers to academic and social engagement for students with disabilities / Andrews H. Nichols and Stephen John Quaye -- Fostering safe, engaging campuses for lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning students / Leah A. Schueler, et al. -- Creating welcoming campus environments for students from minority religious groups / Caitilin J. Mahaffey and Scott A. Smith -- Gender-specific approaches to enhancing identity development among undergraduate women and men / Frank Harris III and Jamie Lester -- Environmental and developmental approaches to supporting women's success in STEM fields / Candace Rypisi, et al. -- Institutional seriousness concerning black male student engagement: necessary conditions and collaborative partnership / Shaun R. Harper -- Engaging racial/ethnic minority students in predominantly white classroom environments / Stephen John Quaye, et al. -- Engaging racial/ethnic minority students in out-of-class activities on predominantly white campuses / Viannda M. Hawkins, et al. -- Engaging white students on a multicultural campus: developmental needs and institutional challenges / Margaret W. Sallee, et al. -- Meeting the needs of commuter, part-time, transfer, and returning students / Scott C. Silverman, et al. -- Creating a pipeline to engage low-income, first-generation college students / Jarrett T. Gupton, et al. -- Improving transfer trajectories for first-year, first-generation, minority community college students / Ramona Barrio-Sotillo, et al. -- Redefining championship in college sports: enhancing outcomes and increasing student-athlete engagement / Brandon E. Martin, et al. -- The changing landscape of higher education: developmental approaches to engaging emerging populations / Kenechukwu (K.C.) Mmeje, et al.

9780203894125 (ebook) 020389412X (ebook) 6611753400 (electronic bk.) 9786611753405 (electronic bk.)


Student affairs services--United States.
Student activities--United States.
College students--Services for--United States.
Multicultural education--United States.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LB2342.92 / .S78 2009eb

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