Those who study college students and college environments have learned that many of their questions could not be answered through traditional methods. This book provides faculty members, students and research practitioners in the college environment with a handbook of alternative research methods.
In the day-to-day running of higher education administration, student affairs professionals know that different institutional types - such as small liberal arts colleges, doctoral-intensive institutions or community colleges - require different practical approaches. Despite this, most student affairs literature emphasizes a 'one size fits all' ...
When young Rabbie goes to a distant town to sell his carvings, he finds the town besieged by a fierce giant. Rabbie suggests that if the giant is treated like a king, he may behave like one. This Scottish fable shows that what is loved will reveal its own loveliness. Full color.
While individual rituals are unique to each campus, this study takes a broader view, discussing higher education ceremonies and traditions, and explaining the roles they play in building and maintaining campus culture.
Where the waves of the Pacific Ocean wash up against the quiet neighborhoods of San Francisco, Ocean Beach has endured as a popular destination for tourists and San Francisco residents alike. At water's edge is the Cliff House restaurant where visitors can look down upon the remains of the Sutro Baths, a 19th-century indoor pool complex. Just ...
This volume of New Directions for Student Services provides current information regarding the rights, freedoms, and responsibilities of students and coincides with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the drafting of the 1967 "Joint Statement on Rights and Freedoms of Students." This reference is important as institutions enter what appears to be a ...
First dubbed San Benito and then "Spanishtown," Half Moon Bay is a coastside town with a long and intriguing story. Many know it for its lovely natural surroundings, quaint downtown architecture, and relaxed atmosphere, but not many people know that this town was the first to be established in San Mateo County as a result of 1840s land grants to ...
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