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Journal of Higher Education archives from July 2004
Meeting today's governance challenges: a synthesis of the literature and examination of a future agenda for scholarship.
July 1, 2004... Over the past four decades higher education institutions have faced increasing complexity related to governance (Berdahl, 1991; Birnbaum, 1988; Kezar, 2000; Leslie & Fretwell, 1996). In particular, institutions now face even greater competing...
Secularization and national universities: the effect of religious identity on academic reputation.
July 1, 2004... The Chronicle of Higher Education recently reported on a conference of scholars and senior administrators at Harvard discussing "The Future of Religious Colleges" (McMurtrie, 2000). The irony of the meeting's venue is readily apparent. Having...
"A fly in the buttermilk": descriptions of university life by successful black undergraduate students at a predominately white southeastern university.
July 1, 2004...
"And so a lot of times I felt out of place, because you see all white
faces. You know I'm the only fly in the buttermilk, so that took
some getting used to..."
These words, shared by a black student during an interview for the...
The influence of friendship groups on intellectual self-confidence and educational aspirations in college.
July 1, 2004... Introduction
Over the past 30 years, research on how college impacts student development has continually pointed to the peer group as perhaps the dominant change agent during the college years (Feldman & Newcomb, 1969; Pascarella &...
Condition of Access: Higher Education for Lower Income Students.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Condition of Access: Higher Education for Lower Income Students edited by Donald E. Heller. ACE/Praeger Series on Higher Education. Westport, CT: Praeger Press, 2002. Cloth $34.95. ISBN 1-57356-517-2.
While it is unusual to refer to a new...
Higher Education Law: The Faculty.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Higher Education Law: The Faculty by Steven G. Poskanzer. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 323 pp. Cloth $49.50. ISBN 0-8018-6748-7. Paper $19.95. ISBN 0-8018-6749-5.
Given the pervasiveness of the law in our...
Learning to Think: Disciplinary Perspectives.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Understanding the Development of Student Thinking in the College Classroom Learning to Think: Disciplinary Perspectives by Janet Gail Donald. Jossey-Bass, 2002. 352 pp. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 0-7879-1032-5.
Colleges and universities are...
Scholarship Unbound: Assessing Service as Scholarship for Promotion and Tenure.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Scholarship Unbound: Assessing Service as Scholarship for Promotion and Tenure by Kerry Ann O'Meara. New York: RoutledgeFalmer, 2002. 256 pp. Cloth $75.00. ISBN 0-4159-3223-8.
"Scholarship" is often used in academic parlance recently,...
Making a Difference: University Students of Color Speak Out.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Making a Difference: University Students of Color Speak Out by Julia Lesage, Abby L. Ferber, Debbie Storrs, Donna Wond. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002. 256 pp. Cloth $69.00. ISBN 0-7425-0079-9. Paper $26.95. ISBN 0-7425-0080-2.
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