Praise for How Learning Works" How Learning Works is the perfect title for this excellent
book. Drawing upon new research in psychology, education, and cognitive science, the …

In this book, the authors bring together in one place essential information about college
students in the US in the 21st century. Synthesizing existing research and theory, they …

This study examined whether the impact of student-faculty interaction on a range of student
outcomes—including academic achievement, goals, self-confidence, well-being, and …

Recent reports on the condition of undergraduate education have addressed the challenges
of meeting the needs of an increasingly diverse student population and preparing students …

Although interest in study abroad has grown consistently in recent decades, study abroad
professionals and higher education scholars have been unable to explain or rectify the long …

The purpose of the present study was to explore the influence of individual and contextual
factors on students' assessments of their own participation in the university classroom and of …

The relationship between students' gender, personality traits, predicted first-year grades,
and quality of effort put forth in academic and personal/social activities with academic …

This study examined the effects of social connectedness, social appraisal of the campus
climate, and perceived stress of college women and men. Drawing from self‐verification …

Recent scholarship about women and science is a good source of material for addressing
the under‐representation of women in science. This review is the result of an …

The latest book in the Key Issues on Diverse College Students series explores the state of
Black women students in higher education. Delineating key issues, proposing an original …