College students in the United States : characteristics, experiences, and outcomes / / Kristen A. Renn, Robert D. Reason.

"College Students in the United States accounts for contemporary and anticipated student demographics and enrollment patterns, a wide variety of campus environments and a range of outcomes including learning, development, and achievement. Throughout the book, the differing experiences, needs, a...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xx, 294 p. :; ill.
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Summary:"College Students in the United States accounts for contemporary and anticipated student demographics and enrollment patterns, a wide variety of campus environments and a range of outcomes including learning, development, and achievement. Throughout the book, the differing experiences, needs, and outcome of students across the range of "traditional" (18-24 years old, full-time students) and non-traditional (for example, adult and returning learners, veterans, recent immigrants) are highlighted. The book is organized, for use as a stand-alone resource, around Alexander Astin's Inputs-Environment-Outputs (I-E-O) framework"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780470947203 (hardback)
9781118418444 (electronic bk.)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Kristen A. Renn, Robert D. Reason.