Terrell L Strayhorn: 2 books
College Students' Sense of Belonging
A Key to Educational Success for All Students
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
Belonging—with peers, in the classroom, or on campus—is a critical dimension of success at college. It can affect a student’s degree of academic adjustment, achievement, aspirations, or even whether a student stays in school. This book explores how belonging differs based on students’ social...
Student Development Theory in Higher Education
A Social Psychological Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Moving beyond the theories traditionally used to describe college student development, this engaging book introduces social psychological theories that address the most relevant issues in higher education today. Covering theories of ecological systems, sense of belonging, prejudice and discrimination,...