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Higher & further education, tertiary education

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Higher & further education, tertiary education

This historical and cultural analysis of premedical education in the United States is the crucial first step in questioning the appropriateness of continuing a hundred-year-old, empirically dubious pedagogical model for the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; MBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894169
ISBN
9780801894169
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Schuman concludes that these schools-Baylor University, Anderson University, New Saint Andrews College, Calvin College, North Park University, George Fox University, Westmont College, Oral Roberts University, Northwestern College, and Wheaton College-and others like them offer important and timely lessons for the broader higher-education community. Num Pages: 336 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLR; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893728
ISBN
9780801893728
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Paperback. The book includes detailed information on developing budgets, "before" and "after" versions of proposals, and descriptions of common pitfalls that everyone can avoid. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893568
ISBN
9780801893568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

Incorporating rich data from seven years of observations, interviews, and research, Richardson and Martinez offer a clear comparative framework for understanding state higher education. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891618
ISBN
9780801891618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.31

By exploring the intellectual activities pursued by these faculty and their ongoing efforts to develop and define their academic interests, Professing to Learn directs the attention of higher education professionals and policy makers to the core aim of higher education: the creation of academic knowledge through research, teaching, and service. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891311
ISBN
9780801891311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.01

Paperback. In concluding chapters, contributors provide valuable assessments of the critical issues and their practical implications-from state policy initiatives to the privatization of public universities. Editor(s): Ehrenberg, Ronald G. Num Pages: 408 pages, 60, 60 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887130
ISBN
9780801887130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

Wilson Smith and Thomas Bender have assembled an essential reference for policymakers, administrators, and all those interested in the history and sociology of higher education. Editor(s): Smith, Wilson; Bender, Thomas. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886713
ISBN
9780801886713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.48

Paperback. They address the special challenges of establishing and maintaining these institutions; the role of information technology; how research universities train leaders and foster scientific innovation; and the extent to which the private sector can and should be involved in funding and development. Editor(s): Altbach, Philip G.; Balan, Jorge. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KL; JNK; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886621
ISBN
9780801886621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Paperback. Engaging and accessible, Life on the Tenure Track will delight and enlighten faculty, graduate students, and administrators alike. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801881039
ISBN
9780801881039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.62

Paperback. Before the Second World War, few universities in the United States could compete as research institutions with their European counterparts. Since 1945, however, America's top research universities are the best in the world. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880636
ISBN
9780801880636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.23

Paperback. The book provides a full complement of assessment technologies that enable leaders to measure and evaluate performance using qualitative and quantitative performance indicators and reference points in each of seven areas of organizational performance. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787986407
ISBN
9780787986407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522869774
ISBN
9780522869774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JNF; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522869743
ISBN
9780522869743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.49

Hardcover. A Life of the Mind for Practice proposes a new model of undergraduate teaching, focused on the interdependence of liberal education and professional training. This book shows how both liberal arts educators and educators of professionals can provide their students with access to the actual practices as well as the purposes of their professions. Series: Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470257579
ISBN
9780470257579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Boehm, Klaus; Wellings, Nick. Series: Papermacs. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333259184
ISBN
9780333259184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295950
ISBN
9780312295950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.79
€ 44.54

Hardcover. Long regarded as a local institution, the community college has been affected by global forces, and by the interpretations of organizational members to these forces and to the responses of intermediaries. This book examines seven case studies to demonstrate organizational change in the 1990s. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JFFS; JH; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239060
ISBN
9780312239060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.11

Paperback. A lively introduction to MIT hacks, from the police car on the Great Dome to the abduction of the Caltech cannon. Num Pages: 248 pages, 77 color illus., 65 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JNB; JNM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
updated edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262515849
ISBN
9780262515849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.24

Marking the centennial of the founding of Columbia University's school of journalism, this candid history of the school's evolution is set against the backdrop of the ongoing debate over whether journalism can-or should-be taught in America's universities. Num Pages: 337 pages, 32 Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; JNMN; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130905
ISBN
9780231130905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.61

Presents the story in the years following the Civil War, when reformers - emboldened by the egalitarian rhetoric of the post-Civil War era - pressed New York City's oldest institution of higher learning to admit women in the 1870s. This book addresses the rise of modern feminism which furthered the cause of political reform. Num Pages: 400 pages, 51 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; HBT; JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126441
ISBN
9780231126441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Hardcover. Offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book is a theoretically informed study of the lived experience of FG students and draws on their voices to demonstrate how their insights interface with what we, as educators, think we know about them. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230623446
ISBN
9780230623446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.18
€ 77.08

Hardcover. With the emergence of mass higher education, many national governments have identified a diverse higher education system as a policy objective. This volume attempts to further our understanding of processes affecting diversity by addressing them from a theoretical and empirical perspective in a comparative setting. Editor(s): Meek, V. Lynn (University of New England, Armidale, Australia); Geodegebuure, L.; Kivinen, O.; Rinne, R. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080425634
ISBN
9780080425634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Landreman, Lisa M. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579229740
ISBN
9781579229740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.47

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3JJPK; BM; JNMN; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022769
ISBN
9780253022769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

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