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Higher & further education, tertiary education
Paperback. Explores the pleasures and pitfalls of the academic life. This title discusses three of the perennial issues that have surfaced in debates about the humanities: the relation between "amateurs" and "professionals," the relation between one academic discipline and another, and the relation between "jargon" and "plain language." Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; H; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115719
- ISBN
- 9780691115719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72
Paperback. Features evidence that recruited athletes 'underperform': they do even less well academically than predicted by their test scores and high school grades. This book examines the forces that drive this process and presents proposals for reform. It argues for re-establishing athletics as a means of fulfilling the educational missions of our colleges. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 440 pages, 54 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123141
- ISBN
- 9780691123141
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Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 42.44
€ 53.29
€ 42.44
Paperback. Documents the benefits of affirmative action for minority students, their communities, and the nation at large. This book investigates the roots of minority underperformance in selective colleges and universities. It explains how such factors as neighborhood, family, peer group, and early schooling influence the academic performance of students. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 304 pages, 66 tables. 19 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691125978
- ISBN
- 9780691125978
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.73
€ 46.99
€ 33.73
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, 28 line drawings, 66 tables. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691601366
- ISBN
- 9780691601366
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Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.71
€ 59.21
€ 46.71
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780691609027
- ISBN
- 9780691609027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.94€ 82.78
€ 108.94
€ 82.78
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691614243
- ISBN
- 9780691614243
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Condition: New
€ 76.97€ 59.92
€ 76.97
€ 59.92
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691615387
- ISBN
- 9780691615387
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Condition: New
€ 104.20€ 80.00
€ 104.20
€ 80.00
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JNB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691627588
- ISBN
- 9780691627588
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, 28 line drawings, 66 tables. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691631080
- ISBN
- 9780691631080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.67€ 120.17
€ 158.67
€ 120.17
Hardback. Whilst these papers consider issues relating to access and exclusion for students, the remit of this volume is deliberately broad. It includes articles on access and exclusion with regard to academics and their managers, curriculum content and the manner in which the media approach this topic. Editor(s): Tight, Malcolm. Series: International Perspectives on Higher Education Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762309740
- ISBN
- 9780762309740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.32
€ 140.32
Hardback. Arguing that too much emphasis is placed on specialized research and too little on teaching, this book contends that students seeking higher education in Canada are being short-changed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774808781
- ISBN
- 9780774808781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.28
€ 113.28
Hardback. This collection reveals how much institutional change has occurred in the social organization of postsecondary education, and how much more change is required to achieve equitable access and inclusion. Editor(s): Andres, Lesley; Finlay, Finola. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774811149
- ISBN
- 9780774811149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.28
€ 113.28
paperback. Providing a postcolonial critique of the modern university, this book argues that attempts by universities to be inclusive are unsuccessful because they do not embrace indigenous worldviews. It advocates a shift in the approach to cultural conflicts within the academy and proposes a logic, grounded in principles central to indigenous philosophies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813570
- ISBN
- 9780774813570
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Hardback. This book critically examines the commercialization of today's universities, under increasing economic pressure to develop human capital, science, and technology. Editor(s): Chan, Adrienne S.; Fisher, Donald. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774815697
- ISBN
- 9780774815697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.65
€ 113.65
Paperback. This book critically examines the commercialization of today's universities, under increasing economic pressure to develop human capital, science, and technology. Editor(s): Chan, Adrienne S.; Fisher, Donald. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774815703
- ISBN
- 9780774815703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.32
€ 40.99
€ 36.32
Hardcover. In this study, contributors scrutinize promising school-university partnerships across the USA and discuss the principles and benefits of such programmes in promoting educational innovation. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900656
- ISBN
- 9780787900656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.25
€ 51.25
Hardcover. Owing to a fall in the numbers of US students proceeding on to further education at degree-level, businesses and schools have begun to offer job preparation and training courses at high school level. This process is charted along with practical insights for educators and employers. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKC; JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787900748
- ISBN
- 9780787900748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.95
€ 56.95
Hardcover. This work links the practices and techniques of adult education with the teaching and learning needs of "helping professionals". The author demonstrates how nurses, doctors and social workers can learn to teach successfully and remove barriers to learning that occur in their daily practice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT; JNT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787901288
- ISBN
- 9780787901288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44
Hardcover. This work offers examples, case studies and suggestions that offer an approach to the selection, orientation, supervision, development and evaluation of staff. It shows how student affairs divisions can attract and maintain a dedicated staff of high quality. Num Pages: 392 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787908515
- ISBN
- 9780787908515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44
Paperback. "A frank, thorough history and review of service--learning. Service--Learning is a critical piece of the large service--learning movement. It is an ideal guide for new service--learning professionals, faculty members, academic or service administrators, and hopefully, public policymakers. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JH; JNM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787943172
- ISBN
- 9780787943172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44