Ready, Willing and Able A Developmental Approach to College Access and Success

Name: Ready, Willing and Able A Developmental Approach to College Access and Success
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ISBN: 9781612501321

ISBN-10: 161250132X

ISBN-13: 9781612501321

Edition: 2012

Authors: Mandy Savitz-Romer, Suzanne M. Bouffard

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How can an understanding of adolescent development inform strategies and practices for supporting first-generation college goers? In Ready, Willing, and Able, Mandy Savitz-Romer and Suzanne Bouffard focus on the developmental tasks and competencies that young people need to develop in order to plan for and succeed in higher education. These include identity development, articulating aspirations and expectations, forming and maintaining strong peer and adult relationships, motivation and goal-setting, and self-regulatory skills, such as planning. The authors challenge the predominant approach of giving young people information and leaving it to them to figure out how to apply it. They show…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Harvard Education Publishing Group (HEPG)
Publication date: 4/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Mandy Savitz-Romer is a faculty member and director of the Prevention Science and Practice Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.