The real world of college : what higher education is and what it can be /
Fischman, Wendy,
The real world of college : what higher education is and what it can be / Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner. - xix, 384 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Part 1. What We Did, Why We Did It, and How We Did It. The "what" question : A campus visit -- The "why" question : Background and context for our study -- The "how questions" : Our methods -- Part 2. The Individual Learner. Higher education capital : What higher education should achieve -- Learnings, earnings, and yearnings : Mental models of the college experience -- Part 3. The Campus Culture. A pervasive finding : Mental health issues -- On belonging and alienation -- Part 4. What's to be Done. Stepping back and looking ahead : From is to ought -- Feedback to schools -- Part 5. Messages to Constituencies ... and to Ourselves. Messages to diverse constituencies -- Epilogue : The authors reflect.
"The authors present the results of a large-scale study of American colleges, and offer recommendations for rethinking and restructuring the delivery of liberal arts education"--
9780262046534
2021014609
Education, Humanistic--United States--Case studies.
Educación humanística --Estados Unidos--Estudios de caso
Educational change.
Cambio educativo
Alienation (Social psychology)
College students--Mental health--United States.
Estudiantes universitarios--Salud mental --Estados Unidos
College students--Psychology.
Estudiantes universitarios--Psicología
LC 1011 / F529r 2022
378.1/980973
The real world of college : what higher education is and what it can be / Wendy Fischman and Howard Gardner. - xix, 384 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Part 1. What We Did, Why We Did It, and How We Did It. The "what" question : A campus visit -- The "why" question : Background and context for our study -- The "how questions" : Our methods -- Part 2. The Individual Learner. Higher education capital : What higher education should achieve -- Learnings, earnings, and yearnings : Mental models of the college experience -- Part 3. The Campus Culture. A pervasive finding : Mental health issues -- On belonging and alienation -- Part 4. What's to be Done. Stepping back and looking ahead : From is to ought -- Feedback to schools -- Part 5. Messages to Constituencies ... and to Ourselves. Messages to diverse constituencies -- Epilogue : The authors reflect.
"The authors present the results of a large-scale study of American colleges, and offer recommendations for rethinking and restructuring the delivery of liberal arts education"--
9780262046534
2021014609
Education, Humanistic--United States--Case studies.
Educación humanística --Estados Unidos--Estudios de caso
Educational change.
Cambio educativo
Alienation (Social psychology)
College students--Mental health--United States.
Estudiantes universitarios--Salud mental --Estados Unidos
College students--Psychology.
Estudiantes universitarios--Psicología
LC 1011 / F529r 2022
378.1/980973