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Where You Work Matters Student Affairs Administration at Different Types of Institutions

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ISBN-10: 0761834230

ISBN-13: 9780761834236

Edition: 2006

Authors: Joan B. Hirt

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List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University Press of America, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/2/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 246
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.11" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Joan B. Hirt

ACPA Books and Media Editorial Board
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
What Do We Really Know About Student Affairs Work
Higher Education in the United States
The Literature on the Profession
What We Need to Learn About the Student Affairs Profession
The Studies
The Calendar Study
The National Survey Study
The Community College Studies (Case Study and Follow-Up Study)
The Association Study
The Historically Black Colleges and Universities Study
The Hispanic Serving Institutions Study
Some Caveats
Conclusion
The Standard Bearers: Student Affairs Professionals at Liberal Arts Colleges
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Liberal Arts College Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Interpreters: Professional Life at Religiously Affiliated Institutions
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Religiously Affiliated College Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Generalists: Student Affairs Work at Comprehensive Colleges and Universities
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Comprehensive University Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Specialists: Professional Life at Research Universities
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Research University Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Guardians: Professional Life at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Historically Black College and University Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Producers: Professional Life at Community Colleges
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Community College Campus
Mission
Faculty
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
The Change Agents: Student Affairs Administration at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Historical Evolution
The Nature of the Hispanic-Serving Institution Campus
Mission
Faculty and Staff
Students
The Nature of Student Affairs Work
The Work Environment
The Pace of Work
How Work Gets Done
The Nature of Relationships
The Nature of Rewards
Conclusions
Where You Work Matters
How Student Affairs Administration Differs by Institutional Type
The Standard Bearers at Liberal Arts Institutions
The Interpreters at Religiously Affiliated Institutions
The Generalists at Comprehensive Institutions
The Specialists at Research Universities
The Guardians at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The Producers of the Community Colleges
The Change Agents at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Implications for Practice at the Graduate Preparation Level
Implications for the Hiring and Recruiting Process
Implications for Professional Development Programs
Conclusion
References
About the Author
List of Tables
Summary of Institutional Differences