TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fischman,Wendy
AU  - Gardner,Howard
TI  - The real world of college: what higher education is and what it can be 
SN  - 9780262046534
AV  - LC 1011 F529r 2022
U1  - 378.1/980973 23
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Education, Humanistic
KW  - United States
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Educación humanística
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Estudios de caso
KW  - Educational change
KW  - Cambio educativo
KW  - Alienation (Social psychology)
KW  - College students
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Estudiantes universitarios
KW  - Salud mental
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Psicología
N1  - 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
N2  - "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"--
ER  -