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Student Development Theory in Higher Education - A Social Psychological Approach (Hardcover)
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Student Development Theory in Higher Education - A Social Psychological Approach (Hardcover)
Series: Core Concepts in Higher Education
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Moving beyond the cognitive and psychosocial development theories
traditionally used to describe college student development,
Strayhorn introduces theories that address the most important
topics in Higher Education today. This book promotes the
understanding and application of social psychological theories to
the higher education context, covering theories of ecological
systems, sense of belonging, prejudice and discrimination, status
attainment, social capital, family involvement, and socialization.
Examples throughout from diverse student populations are designed
to facilitate students' application to situations in their own
contexts. This important textbook bridges research, theory, and
practice to help practicing and aspiring higher education and
student affairs professionals effectively work with college
students in their own settings.Each chapter features: Case
vignettes to help students apply their knowledge Call out boxes
reference foundational student development theories for further
connections Coverage of historical and theoretical underpinnings
and insights from related literature and research
Multi-disciplinary literature-base, to promote students'
understanding and application of social psychological theory to
practice Reflective exercises for application of theory to practice
Guiding questions that encourage students to think beyond the
current literature and practice List of further readings for
readers to explore topics in more depth
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