Research Studies in Higher Education: Educating Multicultural College Students

di Terence Hicks (Autore)

Abul Pitre (Autore)

University Press of America, 2012

This groundbreaking book edited by Terence Hicks, a quantitative research professor, and Abul Pitre, a qualitative research professor, builds upon the usefulness of each research method and integrates them by providing valuable findings on a diverse group of college students. This book provides the reader with a mixture of quantitative and qualitative research studies surrounding nine chapters on African American, first-generation, undecided, and non-traditional college students. Drawing from major quantitative and qualitative theoretical research frameworks found in multicultural education, Research Studies in Higher Education is a must-read. The chapter authors provide important recommendations for university administrators, faculty, and staff in supporting the academic, personal, and social adjustment of college life for African American, first-generation, undecided, and non-traditional college students. The book contributes greatly to the research literature regarding the role that educational leaders have in educating multicultural college students.

• Autore: Terence Hicks, Abul Pitre
• Editore: University Press of America
• Collana: Issues in Black Education
• Anno: 2012
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 306 p.
• Dimensioni: 228 x 153 mm
• Peso: 463 gr.
• EAN: 9780761857785

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