From the author of Four Critical Years--a book the Journal of Higher Education called the most cited work in higher education literature--What Matters in College? presents the definitive study of how students change and develop in college and how colleges can enhance that development. Based on a study of more than 20,000 students, 25,000 faculty members, and 200 institutions, the book shows how academic programs, faculty, student peer groups, and other variables affect students' college experiences.
ISBN: | 9780787908386 |
Publication date: | 10th January 1997 |
Author: | Alexander W Astin |
Publisher: | Jossey-Bass an imprint of Wiley |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 482 pages |
Series: | The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series |
Genres: |
Education |