TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gardner,John N.
AU  - Van der Veer,Gretchen
TI  - The senior year experience: facilitating integration, reflection, closure, and transition
T2  - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
SN  - 0787909270 (alk. paper)
AV  - LA229 .G27 1998
U1  - 378.1/98 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Jossey-Bass Publishers
KW  - College seniors
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Local
KW  - Services for
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-332) and indexes; I. Understanding the unique needs of today's seniors. The emerging movement to strengthen the senior year experience / John N. Gardner, Gretchen Van der Veer -- Objectives and benefits of senior year programs / Joseph B. Cuseo -- Moving on : seniors as people in transition / Arthur W. Chickering, Nancy K. Schlossberg -- A president's personal and historical perspective / Arthur Levine -- Are college seniors prepared to work? / Philip D. Gardner. II. Enhancing the senior year experience. Curricular structures for cumulative learning / Barbara Leigh Smith -- Preparing students for life beyond the classroom / Elwood F. Holton III -- Leadership education in the senior experience / Stephen W. Schwartz, Nance Lucas -- Developing "civic virtue" among college students / Linda J. Sax, Alexander W. Astin -- Stengthening the ties that bind : cultural events, rituals, and traditions / George D. Kuh -- Creating pathways to graduate school / Richard B. Lawhon; III. Developing special support services for seniors. Comprehensive career services for seniors / Denise Dwight Smith, Linda K. Gast -- College-to-career transition programs for multiethnic students / Linda Bates Parker, Katrina S. Jordan, Ann E. Keeling -- Preparing seniors for roles as active alumni / Jeffrey W. Johnson, Peter D. Eckel. IV. Implications for campus services and practices. Looking back, moving ahead : assessment in the senior year / Karl L. Schlling, Karen Maitland Schilling -- Mobilizing campus support for senior year programs / William L. Thomas, Jr. -- A summary agenda for enriching the senior year / John N. Gardner, Gretchen Van der Veer
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