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Executive Summary Foreword Acknowledgments Foundations of Educational Inequality: Cultural Capital and Social Reproduction Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Social Reproduction Cultural Capital and Education Promises and Pitfalls of Cultural Capital in Educational Research Uses and Abuses of Cultural Capital in Educational Research Methodological Approach and Analysis Definitions of Cultural Capital in Educational Research Cultural Capital in Educational Research Conclusion “Strikes and Gutters”: Examining Applications and Interpretations of Cultural Capital The Merits of Cultural Capital in Educational Research Substantive Limitations of Cultural Capital Methodological Limitations of Cultural Capital Applications Conclusion Revolutionary Possibilities? The Future of Cultural Capital in Educational Research Theoretical Considerations Methodological Considerations Educational Practice Applications of Cultural Capital Research Conclusion Notes References Name Index Subject Index About the Author     

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The Revolution in Leadership The Continued Need for Leadership in a Changed Context Organization of the Book Key Terms and Theories Challenges and Missed Opportunities in the Study of Leadership in Higher Education New Directions in Higher Education Leadership Contributions of This Book A World Apart: New Paradigms of Leadership Positivist Paradigm Social Constructivism Paradigm Critical Paradigm Postmodern Paradigm Comparing the Paradigms' Impact Summary A World Anew: The Latest Theories of Leadership Transformational Leadership Complexity and Chaos Theory Expanding Cognitive Theories: Mental Models and Organizational Learning Expanding Cultural and Symbolic Theories: Social and Cultural Theories of Leadership Rethinking Contingency Theories: Processual Leadership Team or Relational Leadership Summary Revolutionary Concepts of Leadership Ethics and Spirituality Collaboration Empowerment Social Change and Social Movements Emotions Globalization Entrepreneurialism Accountability Summary Higher Education Leadership in the New World Changes in the Landscape of Higher Education Leadership Research Trait and Behavior Theories Power and Influence Theories Transformational Leadership Complexity and Chaos Theory Cognitive Theory: Cognitive Frames and Organizational Learning Cultural and Symbolic Theories Teams and Relational Leadership Summary Revolutionary Leadership Concepts in Higher Education Ethics and Spirituality Empowerment Social Change Collaboration and Partnering Emotions Globalization Entrepreneurialism Accountability Summary Practical Implications for the Leadership Revolution Framing Leadership Research in a New Era Notes Appendix: Three Case Studies References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

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Executive Summary Foreword Acknowledgments Women's Status in Higher Education: Background and Significance Guiding Assumptions and Questions Historical Context Legislative and Policy Initiatives Women in the Curriculum Scholarship Organization of this Monograph Framing Women's Status Through Multiple Lenses Why Theory? Why Feminist Theory? Multiple Frames Summary Examining Women's Status: Access and Representation as Key Equity Indicators Women's Access to Postsecondary Education Representation of Women Students in Higher Education Cocurricular Representation Graduate Students Faculty Women Staff in Higher Education Women and Governing Boards Summary Examining Women's Status: Campus Climate and Gender Equity Classroom Climate Climate Beyond the Classroom Climate for Women Staff, Faculty, and Administrators Salary Equity Summary Advancing Women's Status: Analyzing Predominant Change Strategies Organizing Schemes Enhancing Gender Equity Summary Implications and Recommendations Recommendations for Further Research Implications Recommendations for Practice Summing Up References Name Index Subject Index About the Author     

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Considering the Third Sector: The New Prominence of For-Profit Higher Education Why Now? Taking Aim The Target Organization of the Volume From the Beginning: Development of For-Profit Higher Education in the United States Eras of For-Profit Higher Education The For-Profit Sector Today Institutional Diversity: Classification of the For-Profit Sector A New Classification Elements of the Classification Types of For-Profit Institutions Continuing Difficulties with Classification Shareholder Owners: Defining an Era History of Shareholder Institutions Current Owners Implications of the Wall Street Era Measure of Success: Students in the For-Profit Sector Historical Perspectives National Datasets Current Trends Student Outcomes Student Motivation, Experiences, and Campus Life Remaining Questions The Academic Mission: Teaching and Learning in the For-Profit Sector Curriculum Faculty Do Students Learn? External Approval: Accrediting the For-Profit Sector Background on Accreditation History Regional Accreditation For-Profit Accrediting Agencies Regional Accreditation of National Institutions Creating the Playing Field: State and Federal Regulation State Oversight Federal Oversight Diploma Mills Current Regulatory Issues Reflections and Future Direction Research Agenda Conclusion Notes References Name Index Subject Index About the Author     

Book Reviews

Book Reviewed in this article: Education in divided societies T. Gallagher The therapy culture. Cultivating vulnerability in an uncertain age Frank Furedi Educational policy borrowing: historical perspectives D. Phillips & K. Ochs Evidence‐based practice in education G. Thomas & R. Pring Inquiry, data and understanding. A search for meaning in educational research L. Anderson Critical issues in early childhood education Nicola Yelland (Ed.) What is research? Methodological practices and new approaches J. Rhedding‐Jones     

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Executive Summary Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction The Concepts and Mechanics of Fundraising Understanding How Endowments Work Significance of Contemporary Philanthropy in Higher Education The Great Wealth Transfer An Organizational Guide to the Rest of the Monograph The Influence of Philanthropy on American Higher Education British Support for the Creation of American Higher Education Support from the American Colonies Influence of Individual Donors Issues of Donors' Control Giving as a Collective: Alumni Giving and the Beginning of Systematic Solicitation Conclusion Who Is Philanthropic? Philanthropy by Nontraditional Donors Overview of the Landscape African American Giving and Philanthropy Latino Philanthropy Asian American Philanthropy American Indian Philanthropy Conclusion Women and Philanthropy Volunteering Giving Decisions Among Couples Organizational Choice Conclusion What Guides the Study of Philanthropy and Fundraising? Motivations Conclusion Engaging Students and Young Alumni: The Importance of Cultivating the Next Generation of Donors Giving Across the Generations Engaging Youth in Philanthropy Who Gives? Adding Science to the Art of Fundraising: The Power of Using Data in Fundraising Strategy A Critical Look at Philanthropic Giving Conclusion and Challenges for Future Research Notes Appendix A: Fundraising Mechanics Appendix B: Philanthropic Research Resources References Supplemental Bibliography Name Index Subject Index About the Author     

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Executive Summary Foreword Acknowledgments Dedications Introduction, Context, and Overview The Importance of Workforce Diversity in Higher and Postsecondary Education Literature and the Integrated Review Chapter Overviews Status of Ethnic and Racial Diversity in College and University Administration Academic Leaders Student Affairs Administrators Conclusion Barriers Encountered by Administrators of Color in Higher and Postsecondary Education Legal and Conceptual Frameworks Established Barriers for Administrators of Color The “Double Burden”: A Barrier Specific to Women of Color Conclusion Factors Influencing Engagement, Retention, and Advancement for Administrators of Color Employment Challenges Success in Corporate America: Lessons for Higher Education Role of Leadership Programs The Importance of Mentoring What Universities Can Do What Individual Administrators Can Do An Emerging Model Conclusion Concluding Remarks Regarding the Importance of a Racially Diverse Administrative Workforce Emergent and Aggregate Challenges for Administrators of Color Directions for Future Research Implications for Practice Conclusion Notes References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

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Introduction, Context, and Overview Definitions and Conceptual Framework Major Theoretical Perspectives on Student Success in College Sociological Perspectives Organizational Perspectives Psychological Perspectives Cultural Perspectives Economic Perspectives Summary The Foundation for Student Success: Student Background Characteristics, Precollege Experiences, and Enrollment Patterns Student Demographics Family and Peer Support Academic Preparation and Motivation to Learn Enrollment Choices and Patterns Summary Student Behaviors, Activities, and Experiences Associated with Student Success College Activities A Closer Look at Engagement in Effective Educational Practices Student Characteristics Summary Notes Institutional Conditions Associated with Student Success Structural and Organizational Characteristics Programs and Practices Summary Propositions and Recommendations for Student Success in Postsecondary Education Propositions and Recommendations Needed Research A Final Word Appendix A: Note on Research Methods Appendix B: Indicators of Student Success in Postsecondary Education References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

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Introduction, Context, and Overview Why Focus on Immigrants? Immigrant as a Conceptual Term Definitions of Key Terms Limitations of the Monograph Organization of the Monograph A Context for Immigration in the United States Theoretical Foundation: Immigrant Student College Transition and Persistence Neo-Racism Social-Ecological Model Acculturation and Assimilation Theories Social Capital Theory Conclusion Access to Higher Education for Immigrant Students Generational Status Socioeconomic Status English Language Proficiency Parental Involvement and Expectations Financial Aid Conclusion Collegiate Experience of Immigrant Students College Adjustment and Persistence Psychological Development and Acculturation Social Identity Development Career Aspirations and Development Conclusion Undocumented Students and Higher Education Background on Undocumented Immigrants Federal Legislation and Undocumented Students State Approaches to Undocumented Students and Higher Education Opposition to In-state Tuition Rates for Undocumented Students Conclusion Immigrant Students and Community Colleges Relevant Research on Immigrants at Community Colleges Issues Related to Immigrant Students in Community Colleges Innovative Programs for Educating Immigrants Conclusion Concluding Thoughts Suggestions for Future Research Implications for Policy and Practice Conclusion Notes Appendix References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

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Identification, Equity, and Culture Institutional Identification Brand Equity Institutional Culture Using Institutional Culture An Illustration: Tusculum College Using Culture to Strengthen Institutional Identification Identifying with Institutions Framing Institutional Identification Strengthening Institutional Identification Benefiting from Institutional Identification Using Culture to Build Brand Equity Institutions as Brands Brand Equity Building Brand Equity Understanding Institutional Culture Defining Institutional Culture Disciplinary Foundations and Conceptual Frameworks Foundational Work and Contemporary Approaches Institution Types and Institutional Culture Subcultures in Higher Education Institutional Culture in Substance and Form The Substance of Institutional Culture The Forms of Institutional Culture Using Institutional Culture to Strengthen Institutional Identification and Build Brand Equity References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Colin W. Evers & Gabriele Lakomski, Knowing Educational Administration: Contemporary Methodological Controversies in Educational Administration Research , Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1991: Reviewed by J.C. Walker
Tony W. Johnson, Discipleship or Pilgrimage?: The Educator's Quest for Philosophy , State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1995: Reviewed by James S. Kaminsky
Donald Arnstine, Democracy and the Arts of Schooling , State University of New York, Albany, NY, 1995: Reviewed by Karl Hostetler
Carollyne Sinclaire, Looking For Home. A Phenomenological Study of Home in the Classroom , State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1994: Reviewed by Barry Bamford
Helen Raduntz (ed.) Potential and Opportunity: Critical Issues for Australian Catholic Education into the 21st Century , Auslib Press, Blackwood, n.d.: Reviewed by Michael Furtado     

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Effective Leadership Assessment: A 360‐Degree Process Call for Contributions Editor's Notes: Accentuating the Positive in Our Work The Broadcast Education Association's Model Rubrics Project: Building Consensus One Rubric at a Time Building a Better Course‐Evaluation Process Assessing Deep Learning: Using a Portfolio to Evaluate Gains in Critical Inquiry among First‐Year Students The Role of an Institution‐Level Assessment Committee in Faculty Professional Development Initiatives First‐Year Composition and Fall‐to‐Fall Retention     

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Executive Summary Foreword Overview Defining Interdisciplinarity The Disciplines, Interdisciplinarity, and the University Interdisciplinarity, Learning, and Cognition Interdisciplinarity and the Practice of Research Faculty and Institutional Structure: The Conflict of Interdisciplinarity Best Practices Related to Interdisciplinary Education Implications for Practice and the Future of Interdisciplinarity Defining Interdisciplinarity Conceptualizing the Disciplines Conceptualizing Interdisciplinary Knowledge Conclusion The Disciplines, Interdisciplinarity, and the University The Historical Influence of the Disciplines on Teaching and Learning Interdisciplinary Initiatives in Twentieth-Century American Higher Education Conclusion Interdisciplinarity, Learning, and Cognition The Disciplinary Basis of College Student Learning Defining Interdisciplinary Curricula in Higher Education Conclusion Interdisciplinarity and the Practice of Research Challenges to the Practice of Interdisciplinary Research Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research in Higher Education Conclusion Faculty and Institutional Structure: The Conflict of Interdisciplinarity Interdisciplinarity, Faculty, and Change in Higher Education Achieving Institutional Goals and Interdisciplinary Faculty Engagement Fostering Faculty Connections Across Institutional Boundaries Modifying Activity Systems to Encourage Interdisciplinarity Conclusion Best Practices Related to Interdisciplinary Education Dedicated Organizational and Physical Space Student-Centered Pedagogy Focus on Problem- or Theme-Based Learning Curriculum Shaped Through a Variety of Interdisciplinary Learning Experiences Culminating Capstone Project or Student Portfolio Focus on Collaborative Learning Rather Than Mastery of a Particular Content Use of Independent Study, Internships, and Experiential Learning Goal of Preparing Students for a Complex, Modern Interdisciplinary Future Conclusion References Name Index Subject Index About the Author     

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Introduction What's Driving Your Instructional Cost? Faculty Compensation Faculty Productivity Financial Commitment to Tenure Summary Are There Cost Savings in Academic Libraries? Acquisition Costs Technology Impact on Academic Libraries Outsourcing in Academic Libraries Summary Can Plant Operations and Facilities Continue to Be Ignored? Deferred Maintenance Outsourcing Energy Management Summary Is Research a Facilitator or Barrier to Cost Containment? Sponsored Research University-Sponsored Research Direct and Indirect Cost Factors Summary Can University Student Services Remain Viable with an Increasing Cost Structure? Student Aid Administration Student Activities Supplemental Educational Services Summary External Cost Factors: Are States' Policies for Higher Education Institutions Helping or Hindering Cost Containment Opportunities? Assessment and Accountability Performance Funding and Budgeting Restructuring Summary Conclusion and Recommendations Summary of Chapter Issues (Were the Questions Answered?) Final Comments Notes     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
Kathryn Anderson-Levitt, (ed.), Local Meanings, Global Schooling: Anthropology and World Culture Theory.
Ken Jones, Education in Britain 1944 to the Present.
Colin Lankshear and Michele Knobel, New Literacies: Changing Knowledge and Classroom Learning.
Morwenna Griffiths, Action for Social Justice in Education.
S. Ali, S. Benjamin and M. Mauthner (eds), The Politics of Gender and Education: Critical Perspectives.
David Buckingham, Media Education: Literacy, Learning and Contemporary Culture.
Rosamund Sutherland, Guy Claxton and Andrew Pollard (eds), Learning and Teaching Where Worldviews Meet.
Richard Taylor, Jean Barr and Tom Steele, For a Radical Higher Education: After Postmodernism.
Terry Hyland and Barbara Merrill, The Changing Face of Further Education: Lifelong Learning, Inclusion and Community Values in Further Education.
Jane Frances, Educating Children with Facial Disfigurement: Creating Inclusive School Communities.
R. Rose and I. Grosvenor (eds), Doing Research in Special Education: Ideas into Practice.
M. McNamee and D. Bridges (eds), The Ethics of Educational Research.     

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Nicholas Beattie, The Freinet Movements of France, Italy, and Germany, 1920–2000: Versions of Educational Progressivism.
Terence Copley, Indoctrination, Education and God: The Struggle for the Mind.
Fred Inglis (ed.), Education and the Good Society.
Christopher Winch and John Gingell, Philosophy and Educational Policy: A Critical Introduction.
Denis Lawton, Education and Labour Party Ideologies 1900–2001 and Beyond.
Richard Willis, The Struggle for the General Teaching Council.
Tony Gallagher, Education in Divided Societies.
Andrew Goodwyn and Andrew Stables, Learning to Read Critically in Language and Literacy.
Bridget Somekh and Cathy Lewin (eds), Research Methods in the Social Sciences.
Peter K. Smith, Debra Pepler and Ken Rigby (eds), Bullying in Schools: How Successful Can Interventions Be?
J. Ahier, J. Beck and R. Moore, Graduate Citizens? Issues of Citizenship and Higher Education.
Audrey Osler and Hugh Starkey (eds), Citizenship and Language Learning: International Perspectives.
Felicity Armstrong and Michele Moore (eds), Action Research for Inclusive Education: Changing Places, Changing Practices, Changing Minds.
Dennis Hayes (ed.), The RoutledgeFalmer Guide to Key Debates in Education.
Thomas S. Weisner (ed.), Discovering Successful Pathways in Children's Development: Mixed Methods in the Study of Childhood and Family Life.     

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Intergroup Dialogue in Higher Education: Definition, Origins, and Practices Defining Intergroup Dialogue Historical Roots of and Contemporary Influences on Intergroup Dialogue Organization of This Monograph Educational Goals of Intergroup Dialogue Consciousness Raising Building Relationships Across Differences and Conflicts Strengthening Individual and Collective Capacities to Promote Social Justice Design and Practice Principles in Intergroup Dialogue A Key Pedagogical Assumption Design Elements The Four-Stage Design of Intergroup Dialogue Practice Principles for Intergroup Dialogue Facilitating Intergroup Dialogues Why Facilitation and Cofacilitation? Competencies Required for Facilitators of Intergroup Dialogue Preparing Facilitators for Intergroup Dialogues Major Issues and Challenges in Facilitating Intergroup Dialogues and Programs Research on Outcomes and Processes of Intergroup Dialogue A Conceptual Framework for Research on Intergroup Dialogue Outcomes of Intergroup Dialogue Conclusion Program Development, Implementation, and Institutional Impact Program Development Implementation and Sustainability Institutional Impact of IGD Programs Final Thoughts Appendix: Educational Resources Curriculum Methods for Deepening the Conversation Training and Supervision of Facilitators References Name Index Subject Index About the Authors     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
Ted Wragg, Education Education Education: The Best Bits of Ted Wragg.
Adam Swift, How Not to Be a Hypocrite: School Choice For the Morally Perplexed Parent.
Gloria Ladson-Billings and David Gillborn (eds), The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Multicultural Education.
W.M. Apple (ed.), The State and the Politics of Knowledge.
Johan Muller, Brian Davies and Ana Morais (eds), Reading Bernstein Researching Bernstein.
Bob Lingard, Debra Hayes, Martin Mills and Pam Christie, Leading Learning.
Helen Colley, Mentoring for Social Inclusion: A Critical Approach to Nurturing Mentor Relationships.
Alex Moore, The Good Teacher: Dominant Discourses in Teaching and Teacher Education.
David Carr and John Haldane (eds), Spirituality, Philosophy and Education.
Malcolm Tight, Researching Higher Education.
Harry Daniels and Anne Edwards (eds), The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Psychology of Education.
Joanna Swann and John Pratt (eds), Educational Research in Practice: Making Sense of Methodology.