Applying Student Development Theories Holistically: Exemplar Programming in Higher Education

Applying Student Development Theories Holistically: Exemplar Programming in Higher Education

by Christine Wilson (Author), Christine Wilson (Author), Katherine Branch (Editor), Jeanne Hart-Steffes (Author)

Synopsis

This book dives deeper into student development theory than other texts, unpacking key foundational and emergent theories of college student development while providing contemporary examples and application. Helping aspiring student affairs and higher education professionals grasp and use theories holistically, this important text brings to life theoretical knowledge to help practitioners enhance the development and learning of college and university students. Showcasing a diversity of programs and services across a variety of institutional types, Applying Student Development Theories Holistically demonstrates how professionals are using psychosocial, social identity, and cognitive-structural development theory their work, how assessment is conducted, and what is being learned about the complexities of applying human development theories in multidimensional, holistic ways.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 204
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 23 Oct 2018

ISBN 10: 0815380771
ISBN 13: 9780815380771

Author Bio
Katie Branch is Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at the University of Rhode Island, USA. Jeanne S. Hart-Steffes is Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students at Western New England University, USA. Christine M. Wilson is Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs and Director of Student Activities at the University of Connecticut, USA.