Routledge Research in Higher Education
About the Book Series
Please send inquiries or proposals for this series to one of the following:
Manon Berset: [email protected] – Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Kirsty Murray: [email protected] – Editor, North & South America
Kanishka Jangir: [email protected] – Editor, Australia, New Zealand & Asia
Refocusing the Self in Higher Education: A Phenomenological Perspective
1st Edition
By Glen Sherman
November 18, 2016
In higher education literature, theories of learning and development have largely been adapted from psychology to the exclusion of basic insights from philosophy. This volume addresses the gaps in higher education’s theoretical base created by this inattention to philosophy and reflects ...
Understanding HIV and STI Prevention for College Students
1st Edition
Edited
By Leo Wilton, Robert T. Palmer, Dina C. Maramba
November 18, 2016
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young people aged 18 to 25 are at a significant risk for acquiring and transmitting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and other STIs (sexually transmitted infections). Primary developmental processes that place college students ...
From Vocational to Professional Education: Educating for social welfare
1st Edition
Edited
By Jens-Christian Smeby, Molly Sutphen
November 03, 2016
One of the most important routes to employment within the social welfare sector worldwide is higher education, which equips students not only with the knowledge for employment, but with the tools to use and build on this knowledge. During the last few decades there has been an academic drift in ...
Developing Creativities in Higher Music Education: International Perspectives and Practices
1st Edition
Edited
By Pamela Burnard
May 06, 2016
This is the first book to critically address the issue of how we can enhance and develop creativities in higher music education. It features new international, richly diverse perspectives on the nature and practice of creativities in different cultural and institutional contexts, in varying roles ...
Academic Governance: Disciplines and Policy
1st Edition
By Jenny M. Lewis
September 29, 2015
Academia is an important site for producing knowledge, which is crucial in driving economies and societies around the globe at the beginning of the 21st century. Yet surprisingly little is known about how contemporary universities are shaped by the formal and multiple demands they face from ...