Doug Ballard review of the book Radicalizing Learning: Adult Education for a Just World by Stephen D. Brookfield and John D Holst. A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, learning, academic advising, Doug Ballard

Matt Kubacki review of the book Losing My Cool by Thomas Chatterton Williams. A Penguin Books publication.

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Book Review, campus climate, underrepresented students, Matt Kubacki

Megan Coburn review of the book Gender and Sexual Diversity in U.S. Higher Education: Contexts and Opportunities for LGBTQ College Students by Dafina-Lazarus Stewart, Kristen A. Renn, and G. Blue Brazelton (Eds.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Diversity, Book Review, college students, campus climate, Megan Coburn, LGBTQ

Audrey E. Cox review of the book Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics by Thomas H. Davenport and Jinho Kim. A Harvard Business Review Press publication.

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Research, Book Review, academic advising, Audrey E. Cox, analytics

Rick Malleus review of the book From the Confucian Way to Collaborative Knowledge Co-Construction: New Directions for Teaching and Learning by Certina J. van Schalkwyk & Rik C. D’Amato (Eds.). A Jossey Bass publication.

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student success, Book Review, motivation, Rick Malleus, Asian students, collaborative learning

Danalee K. Brehman review of the book Constructivism Reconsidered in the Age of Social Media by Chris Stabile and Jeff Ershler (Eds.). A Jossey Bass publication.

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Social Media, Technology, Book Review, Danalee K. Brehman, constructivism, millennial students

Joshua D. Adams review of the book Building Synergy for High Impact Educational Initiatives: First-Year Seminars and Learning Communities by Lauren Chism and Janine Graziano (Eds.). A National Resource Center publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, first-year, Learning Communities, Joshua D. Adams, integrated approach

Matt Eng review of the book Facilitative Collaborative Knowledge Co-Construction by Gertina J. van Schalkwyk and Rik Carl D’Amato (Eds.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Matt Eng, Collaboration, pedagogy, advising as teaching

Anna Hegedus review of the book Latino Access to Higher Education: Ethnic Realities and New Directions for the Twenty-First Century by Martin Guevara Urbina, Ph.D. & Claudia Rodriguez Wright, Ed.D. A Charles C. Thomas publication.

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Book Review, multicultural, higher education, Anna Hegedus, access

Craig M. McGill and Maura M. Reynolds review of the book A Guide to Becoming a Scholarly Practitioner in Student Affairs by Lisa J. Hatfield and Vicki L. Wise. A Stylus Publishing publication.

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Research, Craig M. McGill, Book Review, academic advising, Maura M. Reynolds, scholarly practitioner, publishing

Dr. Christine R. Cook review of the book Group Career Counseling: Practices and Principles, 2^nd Edition by K. Richard Pyle and Seth C. W. Hayden. A National Career Development Association publication.

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Career advising, Career Counseling, Book Review, Dr. Christine R. Cook, group counseling, group advising

Karen Bray review of the book Community College Transfer Guide by Don Silver. An Admas-Hall Publishing publication.

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student success, Transfer Students, Book Review, community college, Karen Bray

Matthew Jeffries review of the book To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care by Cris Beam. A Houghton Mifflin Harcourt publication.

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Student populations, Book Review, foster children, Matthew Jeffries, underrepresented students

Laura Hauck-Vixie review of the book Academic Advising, A Handbook for Advisors and Students: Volume 1: Models, Students, Topics, and Issues by Richard L. Miller & Jessica G. Irons (eds.). A Society for the Teaching of Psychology: Division 2 publication.

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student success, Developmental Advising, Book Review, academic advising, psychology, Laura Hauck-Vixie

Rebecca L. Torstrick review of the book Welcoming Blue-Collar Scholars Into the Ivory Tower: Developing Class-Conscious Strategies for Student Success by Krista M. Soria. A National Resource Center publication.

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student success, Completion, Book Review, academic advising, graduation, Rebecca L. Torstrick

Diana DeVol Bevilacqua review of the book Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel by Jason Padgett and Maureen Seaberg. A Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing publication.

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Students with disabilities, Book Review, academic advising, psychology, Diana DeVol Bevilacqua

Amber Kargol review of the book Foundations for Critical Thinking by Trudy Bers, Marc Chun, William T. Daly, Christine Harrington, Barbara F. Tobolowsky & Associates. A National Resource Center publication.

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Book Review, Amber Kargol, critical thinking, student outcomes, advising administration

Shannon Johnson review of the book An Exploration of Intersecting Identities of First-Generation, Low-Income Students by Rashne R. Jehangir, Michael J. Stebleton, and Veronica Deenanath. A National Resource Center publication.

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Student Development, Book Review, academic advising, Identity development, Shannon Johnson, first generation

Lisa Giguere review of the book The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Moshin Hamid. A Mariner publication.

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International students, Book Review, academic advising, culture, religion, Lisa Giguere

Aramis Martinez review of the book Collaborative Intelligence: Thinking with People Who Think Differently by Dawn Markova and Angie McArthur. A Spiegel & Grau (Random House) publication.

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Professional Development, Book Review, Collaboration, academic advising, Aramis Martinez

Yury Riascos review of the book Mentoring as Transformative Practice: Supporting Student and Faculty Diversity by Caroline S. Turner (Ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Mentoring, Diversity, Book Review, student support, Yury Riascos, underrepresented

Joshua L. Brittingham review of the book New directions for student leadership: Innovative learning for leadership development by Julie E. Owen (ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Theory, Leadership, Professional Development, Joshua L. Brittingham, Book Review

Linda Bradbury review of the book Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men by Michael Kimmel. A Harper Collins publication.

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Book Review, ethics, Linda Bradbury, student behavior, college life, campus policy

Jennifer Centner review of the book Backpack to Briefcase: Steps to a Successful Career by Terry Arndt and Kirrin Coleman. A College Transition Publishing publication.

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Career advising, Book Review, academic advising, transition, Jennifer Centner

Jennifer Steele review of the book Locus of Authority: The Evolution of Faculty Roles in the Governance of Higher Education by William G. Bowen and Eugene M. Tobin. A Princeton University Press publication.

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Book Review, higher education, faculty advising, Jennifer Steele, governance

Kyle Bures review of the book The College Success Diet: The Insider’s Guide to Educational and Career Success by Lana W. Jackman, Ph.D. & Philip S. Jackman. A Melange Information Services, Inc. publication.

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success, At-risk students, Book Review, college, advising, Kyle Bures

Melissa Irvin review of the book Understand and Addressing Commuter Student Needs by J. Patrick Biddix (Ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Minority students, Book Review, academic advising, Melissa Irvin, commuter students

Kasey Swanke review of the book Looking and Learning: Visual Literacy across the Disciplines by Deandra Little, Peter Felten, & Chad Berry. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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curriculum, Book Review, Teaching, Kasey Swanke, visual literacy

Christina Moussa review of the book Irritable Hearts: A PTSD Love Story by Mac McClellard. A FlatIron Books publication.

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Veteran Students, Book Review, academic advising, Christina Moussa, PTSD

Dr. Tiffany N. Labon review of the book A Faculty Guide to Advising and Supervising Graduate Students by Darla J. Twale. A Routledge publication.

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Graduate Students, Book Review, faculty, advising, Dr. Tiffany N. Labon, supervising

Marianne Joyce review of the book Research-Driven Practice in Student Affairs: Implications from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education by Georgianna L. Martin and Michael S. Hevel (Eds.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Research, Student Affairs, Liberal Arts, Book Review, Marianne Joyce

Lindsay Gigous review of the book Online Teaching in Education, Health, and Human Services by Magy Martin, Ed.D & Don Martin, Ph.D. A Charles C. Thomas publication.

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Book Review, higher education, Lindsay Gigous, online teaching, time management

Anthony Fucci review of the book Critical Perspectives on Global Competition in Higher Education by Lauren M. Portnoi and Sylvia S. Bagley (eds.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, higher education, student experience, Anthony Fucci, global competition

Jessica A. Hansen review of the book Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy. A Harper Collins publication.

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Leadership, Book Review, Jessica A. Hansen, senior seminar, self-esteem

Chris Venable review of the book The Undecided College Student: An Academic and Career Advising Challenge by Virginia N. Gordon and George E. Steele. A Charles C. Thomas publication.

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Career advising, Book Review, academic advising, undecided, Chris Venable, exploratory

Walter F. Benefield review of the book No Turning Back by Bryan Anderson with David Mack. A Penguin Group publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, resilience, Walter F. Benefield, self-awareness

Emily Liverman review of the book Proposals That Work: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals by Lawrence F. Locke, Waneen Wyric Spirduso & Stephen J. Silverman. A SAGE Publications publication.

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Book Review, dissertation, Thesis, Emily Liverman, grant proposal

Jason C. Wiegand review of the book The Social Media Job Search Workbook: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Finding Work in the Age of Social Media by Joshua Waldman. A College Transition Publishing publication.

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Career advising, Social Media, Book Review, academic advisor, Jason C. Wiegand, networking

Fanie Zis review of the book Strategic Directions for Career Services Within the University Setting by Kelli K. Smith (Ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Career advising, Assessment, Book Review, Fanie Zis, career services

Ana Fernandez review of the book Learning Communities from Start to Finish by Mimi Benjamin (Ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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student success, Professional Development, Book Review, student support, Learning Communities, Ana Fernandez

Shalece Nuttall review of the book Positive: A Memoir by Paige Rawl with Ali Benjamin. A Harper Collins publication.

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Counseling, Book Review, student support, academic advising, Shalece Nuttall

Katherine Resler review of the book Resilience by Jessie Close with Pete Earley. A Grand Central Publishing publication.

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student success, Book Review, academic advising, mental health, Katherine Resler

Kathie Sindt review of the book The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change by Adam Braun. A Scriber (Simon and Schuster) publication.

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Career advising, Book Review, career development, Kathie Sindt, social justice

Ragh Singh review of the book Hidden Roads: Nonnative English-Speaking International Professors in the Classroom by Katherine Grace Hendrix & Aparna Hebbani. A Wiley publication.

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International students, Book Review, multicultural, Ragh Singh, nonnative English speakers

Elicia Kimble review of the book Enhancing and Expanding Undergraduate Research: A Systems Approach by Mitchell Malachowski, Jeffrey M. Osborn, Kerry K. Karukstis, and Elizabeth L. Ambos (Eds.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Research, Career Counseling, Book Review, academic advising, undergraduate, Elicia Kimble

Jennifer Carlsson review of the book Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel. A Picador publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, military students, Jennifer Carlsson, veteran

Vicki D. Fisher review of the book Resilience by Eric Greitens. A Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing publication.

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student success, Book Review, academic advising, Vicki D. Fisher, resilience

Tracy Nowak review of the book Double Take: A Memoir by Kevin Michael Connolly. A Harper Collins publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, first-year, common reading, Tracy Nowak

Deborah Renner Hull review of the book Career Theory and Practice: Learning Through Case Studies by Jane L. Swanson & Nadya A. Fouad. A SAGE Publications publication.

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Career advising, Career Counseling, Book Review, Deborah Renner Hull, academic advising, career theory

Hal Fulmer review of the book Gaining Ground:  A Story of Farmers’ Markets, Local Food and the Family Farm by Forrest Pritchard. A Books in Common publication.

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Book Review, advising, culture, Hal Fulmer, sustainability

Jessamy Hoffman review of the book The Good Lord Bird by James McBride. A Penguin Group publication.

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Leadership, Book Review, ethics, academic advising, Jessamy Hoffman

Lucinda Blue review of the book What Will I Learn In College? by Robert Shoenberg. An Association of American Colleges and Universities publication.

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success, Book Review, Career, college, Lucinda Blue, skills

Jacqueline E. Fischer review of the book Risk Management in Student Affairs: Foundations for Safety and Success by Thomas E. Miller and Roger W. Sorochty. A Wiley publication.

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Student Affairs, Book Review, higher education, advising, Jacqueline E. Fischer, risk management

Ohanna Turcios-Ramirez review of the book Dreamers: An Immigrant Generation’s Fight for Their American Dream by Eileen Traux. A Beacon Press publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, immigration, undocumented, Ohanna Turcios-Ramirez

Kiana Shiroma review of the book Diversity’s Promise for Higher Education: Making It Work (2nd ed.) by Daryl G. Smith. A Johns Hopkins University Press publication.

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Diversity, Kiana Shiroma, Book Review, higher education, campus climate

Jean C. Fulton review of the book A Freshman Survival Guide for College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Stuff Nobody Tells You About by Haley Moss. A Jessica Kingsley Publishers publication.

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Jean C. Fulton, Book Review, academic advising, freshman, autism

Jill Flees review of the book Getting from College to Career by Lindsey Pollak. A Harper Collins publication.

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Career advising, Job Search, Jill Flees, Book Review, academic advising

Heather Valentine review of the book College Success and You: Achieving Your Goals by Malcolm Kahn and Sue Kahn. A Larson Texts publication.

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First year students, Book Review, academic advising, success, Heather Valentine

Stephanie Soto review of the book What Color is Your Parachute: Guide to Rethinking Interviews by Richard N. Bolles. A Ten Speed Press publication. 

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Book Review, Career, Stephanie Soto, interviews, graduates

Heather Zeng review of the book Inclusive Teaching: Presence in the Classroom by Cornell Thomas (Ed.). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Diversity, Retention, Heather Zeng, Book Review, classroom, support services

Comfort M. Sumida review of the book How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. A Mariner publication.

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success, Comfort M. Sumida, Book Review, academic advisor, at-risk

Tim Fricker review of the book Increasing Persistence: Research-Based Strategies for College Student Success by Wesley R. Habley, Jennifer L. Bloom, and Steve Robbins. A Wiley publication.

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Research, student success, Book Review, academic advising, persistence, Tim Fricker

Janis S. Albright review of the book Undocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey From a Homeless Shelter To The Ivy League by Dan-El Padilla Peralta. A Penguin Press publication

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International students, Book Review, advising, Janis S. Albright, immigrant, undocumented

Sammi Kaiser review of the book Life During College: Your Guide to Success by Sammi Kaiser. A College Transition Publishing publication.

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success, Book Review, college, first-year students, academic advisor, Sammi Kaiser

Anthony Smothers review of the book The State of the College Union: Contemporary Issues and Trends by Tamara Yakaboski and Daniele M. De Sawal (Eds.). A Wiley publication.

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Assessment, Book Review, Anthony Smothers, advising, union, competency

Sheriece l. Robinson review of the book Life After Graduation: Your Guide to Success by Terry Arndt & Kirrin Coleman. A College Transition Publishing publication.

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Job Search, Book Review, Career, college, graduation, Sheriece L. Robinson

Melissa A. Jones review of the book “Radical Academia?” Understanding the Climates for Campus Activists by Christopher J. Broadhurst and Georgianna L. Martin (eds.). A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, advising, activism, Melissa A. Jones, campus climate

Matt Church review of the book The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II by Denise Kiernan. A Books in Common publication.

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Research, Matt Church, Book Review, advising, common reading

Amy Wilkens review of the book What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard N. Bolles. A Crown Publishing publication.

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Job Search, Book Review, Career, advising, interview, Amy Wilkens

Kathy Zarges review of the book Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brains by David Eagleman. A Knopf Doubleday publication.

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Book Review, advisor, behavior, Kathy Zarges, decision-making

Rebecca Rowlison review of the book Facilitating Group Learning: Strategies for Success with Diverse Adult Learners by George Lakey. A Wiley publication.

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Adult learners, Book Review, academic advisor, Rebecca Rowlison, group learning

Jamie Reynolds review of the book Planning and Assessment in Higher Education: Demonstrating Institutional Effectiveness by Michael F. Middaugh. A Wiley publication.

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Assessment, Book Review, Jamie Reynolds, higher education, planning

Jennifer Brown review of the book 59 Seconds: Change Your Life in Under a Minute by Richard Wiseman. An Anchor Books publication.

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Book Review, Jennifer Brown, advisors, students, self-help

Matthew Hoekstra review of the book Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan. A Simon and Schuster publication.​

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Book Review, experience, Matthew Hoekstra, determination, life lessons

Michelle M. White review of the book A Legal Guide for Student Affairs Professionals (2^nd ed.) by William A. Kaplin and Barbara A. Lee. A Wiley publication

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Student Affairs, Legal, Michelle M. White, Book Review, advisors

Lauren McCarthy review of the book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. A Knopf Doubleday publication.

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Book Review, social justice, advisor, Lauren McCarthy, international issues

Marisa J. Stevenson review of the book Generation iY: Our Last Chance to Save Their Future by Tim Elmore. A Poet Gardner Publishing publication.

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Millenials, Book Review, advisors, Marisa J. Stevenson

Robert A. Johnson review of the book What Color is Your Parachute? Guide to Rethinking Resumes by Richard N. Bolles. A Ten Speed Press publication.

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Career Counseling, Resume, Book Review, advising, Robert A. Johnson, job hunting

Jay Fuller review of the book Learning As a Way of Leading: Lessons from the Struggle for Social Justice by Stephen Preskill and Stephen D. Brookfield. A Wiley publication.

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Leadership, Book Review, social justice, advisor, Jay Fuller, advising philosophy

Nova Schauss review of the book Effective Instruction for STEM Disciplines: From Learning Theory to College Teaching by Edward J. Mastascusa, William J. Snyder, and Brian S. Hoyt. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Theory, Book Review, Teaching, advisors, Nova Schauss, STEM

Anne M. London review of the book 101 Things to do Before You Graduate by Patricia Hudak and Jullien Gordon. A College Transition Publishing publication.

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Parents, Book Review, Anne M. London, graduate, college, advisors, advice

Julie Enciso review of the book Creating a Sense of Presence in Online Teaching: How to “Be There” for Distance Learners by Rosemary M. Lehman and Simone C.O. Conceicao. A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, online, distance, advisors, Julie Enciso

Julie Enciso review of the book Creating a Sense of Presence in Online Teaching: How to “Be There” for Distance Learners by Rosemary M. Lehman and Simone C.O. Conceicao. A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, online, distance, advisors, Julie Enciso

LeighMarie Weber review of the book In Search of Self: Exploring Student Identity Development by Chad Hanson. A Wiley publication.

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Student Development, Book Review, higher education, Identity development, LeighMarie Weber

Rachel Goldfarb review of the book Mentoring At-Risk Students through the Hidden Curriculum of Higher Education by Buffy Smith. A Lexington Books publication.

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Mentoring, curriculum, Book Review, advising, Rachel Goldfarb, at-risk

Alison Sommers review of the book Aspiring Adults Adrift by Richard Arum & Josipa Roksa. A University of Chicago Press publication.

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Retention, Alison Sommers, Book Review, higher education, advisors, graduation

Brendan Wright review of the book College Men and Masculinities: Theory, Research, and Implications for Practice by Shaun R. Harper & Frank Harris III. A Wiley publication

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Book Review, academic advising, college, Brendan Wright, masculinity, graduation rates

Melissa Gudiel review of the book Developing and Sustaining Successful First-Year Programs: A Guide for Practitioners by Gerald M. Greenfield, Jennifer R. Keup, & John N. Gardner. A Wiley publication.

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First Year Experience, Book Review, Orientation , academic advising, Melissa Gudiel, student development theory

Shannon Lynn Burton review of the book College: What It Was, Is and Should Be by Andrew Delbanco. A Princeton University Press Publication.

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Shannon Lynn Burton, Book Review, academic advising, higher education, college, history

Gerasimos Kokkinos review of the book Diversity & Motivation: Culturally Responsive Teaching in College by Margery B. Ginsberg and Raymond J.Wlodkowski. A Wiley publication.

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Diversity, Book Review, Teaching, learning, advisors, motivation, Gerasimos Kokkinos

Lydia Cross review of the book Supporting Online Students: A Guide to Planning, Implementing and Evaluating Services by Anita Crawley. A Wiley publication.

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Technology, Book Review, education, Lydia Cross, online students, resources

Maria Vita Calkins review of the book Breaking night:  A memoir of forgiveness, survival, and my journey from homeless to Harvard by Liz Murray. A Hyperion publication.

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Book Review, challenges, advisor, Maria Vita Calkins, motivation

Laura R. Piitman review of the book The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli. A Harper Collins publication.

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Laura R. Pittman, Book Review, Thinking, advising, academic advisor, decisions

Imani Fredricks-Lowman review of the book The Mobile Academy: mLearning for Higher Education by Clark N. Quinn. A Wiley publication.

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Technology, Book Review, higher education, academic advisor, Imani Fredricks-Lowman, mobile

Holli Fergus review of the book A House in the Sky by Amanda Lindhout & Sara Corbett. A Simon and Schuster publication.

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Book Review, advising, Holli Fergus, lessons, motivate

Raquel Fong review of the book The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg. A Random House Publication.

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Book Review, Habit, development, success, advisor, behavior, Raquel Fong

Kyle W. Ross review of the book Professors’ Guide^TM to Getting Good Grades in College by Lynn F. Jacobs & Jeremy S. Hyman. A Harper Collins publication.
 

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success, Book Review, first-year, college, advice, Kyle W. Ross

Dana R. Barnes review of the book Your Complete Guide to College Success: How to Study Smart, Achieve Your Goals, and Enjoy Campus Life by Donald J. Foss. An American Psychological Association publication.

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First year experience, Book Review, college, transition, academic advisor, Dana R. Barnes

Atiya Jackson review of the book An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski. A Howard Books publication.

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Book Review, Mentor, advisor, Atiya Jackson, connectivity, develop

Daniel Shelnutt review of the book Curriculum-Based Assessment: A Primer (fourth edition) by Charles Hargis & Charles C. Thomas. A Thomas Books Publication.
 

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Appreciative Advising, Assessment, curriculum, Book Review, academic advisor, Daniel Shelnutt

Amy Burns review of the volume Connecting Learning Across the Institution edited by Pamela L. Eddy. A Wiley publication.

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Theory, Amy Burns, Book Review, learning, advising

Rene Alvarez review of the book How to Be a Person: The Stranger’s Guide to College, Sex, Intoxicants, Tacos, and Life Itself by Lindy West, Dan Savage, Christopher Frizzelle, and Bethany J. Clement. A Sasquatch Books publication.
 

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Book Review, college, Rene Alvarez, advice, academic advisor

Dr. Kristin M. Mauro review of the book I Can Finish College by Marcia Y. Cantarella. A SourcebooksEDU publication.

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Book Review, graduate, college success, Kristin M. Mauro, student experience

Dr. Don Presnell review of the book Doing the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Measuring Systematic Changes to Teaching and Improvements in Learning by Regan A. R. Gurung & Janie H. Wilson. A Jossey-Bass publication. 

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Book Review, Teaching, learning, Don Presnell, improvements, SoTL

Paul Donaldson review of the book Choices for College Success by Steve Piscitelli. A Pearson publication.

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success, Book Review, academic advising, college, Paul Donaldson

Jarrod Ennis Patterson review of the book 2012-2013 National Survey of First-Year Seminars: Exploring High-Impact Practices in the First College Year by Dallin Young and Jessica Hopp. A National Resource Center publication.

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Book Review, first year, Jarrod Ennis Patterson, seminar, survey

Marilee Teasley review of the book I Just Graduated…Now What? by Katherine Schwarzenegger. A Crown Publishing (Random House) publication.

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Book Review, graduate, stories, Marilee Teasley, advisors

Tiffany Shaleen Reardon review of the book The Naked Roommate: For Parents Only by Harlan Cohen. A Sourcebooks, Inc. publication.

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Book Review, first year, advisor, Parents, Tiffany Shaleen Reardon, guide

Jessica McCabe review of the book The Opposite of Loneliness by Marina Keegan. A Scribner (Simon and Schuster) publication.

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Book Review, advising, Jessica McCabe, stories, common reader

Cathlene E. McGraw review of the book Dealing with Diversity by JQ Adams and Pearlie Strother-Adams. A Kendall/Hunt publication. 

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Diversity, Book Review, higher education, Cathlene E. McGraw

Shantalea Johns review of the book Smart School Leaders Leading with Emotional Intelligence by Janet Patti and James Tobin. A Kendall Hunt publication.

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Book Review, advising, Shantalea Johns, emotional intelligence, school leaders

Sarah J. Hatley review of the book Your College Experience by John N. Gardner & Betsy O. Barefoot. A Bedford St. Martin's publication. 

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Book Review, higher education, college, learning strategies, Sarah J. Hatley

Lauren Albaum review of the book Interactive Open Educational Resources: A Guide to Finding, Choosing, and Using What’s Out There to Transform College Teaching by John D. Shank. A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, Lauren Albaum, interactive open educational resources, interactive learning materials, ILM, ILMs

Robert Detwiler review of the book Writing in the Senior Capstone: Theory and Practice by Lea Masiello and Tracy Skipper. A National Resource Center for the First Year Experience and Students in Transition publication.

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Book Review, higher education, Robert Detwiler, senior capstone, faculty advising

Kay Hamada review of the book In Defense of Disciplines: Interdisciplinarity and specialization in the research university by Jerry Jacobs. A University of Chicago Press publication.

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Book Review, higher education, Kay Hamada, interdisiplinarity, specialization, faculty advisors

Sarah Beebe review of the book Finding Your Way: Navigating Life by Understanding Your Learning Self by Christine A. Johnston. A Let Me Learn publication. 

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Professional Development, Learning Style, Book Review, learning, Sarah Beebe, Learning Connections Inventory, LCI, self-improvement

Elizabeth Maddeaux review of the book Contemplative Practices in Higher Education by Daniel P. Barbezat and Mirabai Bush. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Elizabeth Maddeaux, contemplative practices, meditation, journaling, personal-connections

Anna M. Kent review of the book How to get the teaching job you want: the complete guide for college graduates, teachers changing schools, returning teachers and career changers by Feirson, R. & Weitzman, S. a Stylus publication.

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Career Counseling, Job Search, Book Review, Teaching, Anna M. Kent, College graduates

Jason T. Mitchell. Review of the book Diversity in Doctoral Education: Implications for Theory and Practice. A Jossey-Bass publication. 

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Jason T. Mitchell, Book Review, doctorate, Diversity, doctoral programs

Katya Konkle. Review of the book Suing Alma Mater: Higher Education and the Courts. A The Johns Hopkins University Press publication. 

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Book Review, Katya Konkle, higher education law, case study, court, suing

Jenine Buchanan. A review of the book Training for Life: A Practical Guide to Career & Life Planning. A Kendall Hunt publication. 

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Career advising, Book Review, Jenine Buchanan, life advising

Theresa Lyon. Review of the book Discovering Your Personality Type by Donrichard Riso & Russ Hudson. A Houghton Mifflin publication. 

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Book Review, advising, personality type, Theresa Lyon, RHETI

Ted Lind. Review of the book B+ Grades, A+ College Application by Joie Jager-Hyman. A Ten Speed Press (randomhouse) publication.

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Book Review, college search, choosing a college, college fit, Ted Lind

Alison A Sommers. Review of the book College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What it Means for Students. A New Harvest Houghton Mifflin Harcourt publication.

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Heather T. Zeng. Review of the book Creating Balance and Finding Happiness. A Kendall Hunt publication.

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Support, Career advising, Heather Zeng, Book Review, Kendall Hunt, employees

Beth A. Glessner-Calkins review of the book Electronic Communication Across the Curriculum by Reiss, Donna, Selfe, Richard & Young, Art. A NCTE publication.

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Book Review, Teaching, curriculum, Beth A. Glessner-Calkins, Electronic Communication

JoAnne A. Edwards review of the book Hostile Environment - The Political Betrayal of Sexually Harassed Women by Gwendolyn Mink. A Cornell University Press publication

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Book Review, women , sexual harassment, JoAnne A. Edwards, hostile

Ruth Checketts Harrison. Review of the book Designing Conflict Management Systems: A Guide to Creating Productive and Healthy Organizations. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Administration, Jossey Bass, Book Review, Ruth Checketts Harrison, conflict management, administrative issues

Matthew Church review of the book The Politics of Faculty Unionization: The Experience of Three New England Universities by Gordon Arnold. A Bergin & Garvey publication

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Book Review, Matthew Church, faculty, union

Laura E. Luthy review of the book Lesbian and Gay Studies and the Teaching of English by Spurlin, William J. A National Council of Teachers of English publication

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Book Review, Teaching, gay, lesbian, Laura E. Luthy

Susan V. Iverson review of the book Woman Abuse on Campus: Results from the Canadian National Survey by Walter S. DeKeseredy & Martin D. Schwartz. A Thousand Oaks publication.

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Gender, Campus safety, Book Review, Susan V. Iverson, woman abuse

Thomas G. Fairbairn review of the book Learning.now: Skills for an Information Economy by Stuart Rosenfeld. An American Association of Community Colleges publication

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Book Review, distance, learning now, electronic, information, economy, Thomas G. Fairbairn

Book by: Lieberman, Devorah, ed., Wehlburg, Catherine, assoc. ed. Review by: Jeremy J. Hernandez Higher Adult and Lifelong Education (HALE...

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Professional Development, Book Review, academy, Jeremy J. Hernandez, faculty resources

Jennifer R. Radecki review of the book The Chicago handbook for teachers: A practical guide to the college classroom by Brinkley, Alan, Dessants, Betty, Flamm, Michael, Fleming, Cynthia, Forcey, Charles, and Rothschild, Eric. A University of Chicago Press publication.

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Book Review, classroom, Jennifer R. Radecki, Chicago handbook

Michelle M. White review of the book The theory & practice of teaching by Peter Jarvis. A Stylus publication.

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Raina P. Martinez review of the book Group Consensus and Minority Influence: Implications for Innovation by Carsten DeDreu and Nanne De Vries. A Blackwell publication.

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Book Review, minority, group consensus, Raina P. Martinez

Kathie M. Palin review of the book Recovering from Sexual Abuse, Addictions, and Compulsive Behaviors: “Numb” Survivors by Knauer, Sandra. A Haworth Social Work Practice Press publication. 

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Book Review, sexual abuse, addictions, survivor, Kathie M. Palin

Vanetta B. Bratcher review of the book College-Level Learning in High School: Purposes, Policies, and Practical Implications by Johnstone, D. Bruce and Beth Del Genio. A Association of American Colleges and Universities publication. 

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Book Review, high school, college level learning, Vanetta B. Bratcher

Helena L. Santos review of the book Beyond Affirmative Action Reframing the Context of Higher Education by Robert Ibarra. A Wisconsin Press publication.

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Book Review, affirmative action, Helena L. Santos

Sue Weaver review of the book School leadership and administration by Snowden, P.E. & Gorton, R.A. A McGraw-Hill publication.

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Donna M. Wolfinger review of the book  Continuing Professional Development for Teachers: From Induction to Senior Management by Neil, Peter and Morgan, Carol. A Kogan-Page Press publication.

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Professional Development, Book Review, Teaching, Donna M. Wolfinger, United Kingdom

Review By: David Stout Graduate Assistant Ohio University          Academic advisors frequently meet with student...

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Research, Book Review, gay, lesbian, GLBT, policy, practice, David Stout

Susan V. Iverson. Review of the book Problem-Based Learning in the Information Age. A Wiley publication.

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Book Review, Wiley, Susan V. Iverson, problem based learning, information age

Stacy Woycheck review of the book Training Budgets Step-by Step: A Complete Guide to Planning and Budgeting Strategically-Aligned Trainings by Diane Valenti. A Pfeiffer publication.

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Book Review, development, budget, Training, Stacy Woycheck

Cherie R. Hatlem review of the book Hiring the Best person by DeAnne Rosenberg. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Hiring, hiring, Cherie R. Hatlem

Margie Davidson review of the book Knock Your Socks Off Service:  Customer Service Participant and Facilitator Guides. A HRDQ publication.

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Book Review, Margie Davidson, customer service, SMPI, (Service Management Practices Inventory)

Kimeta F. Straker review of the book Meeting the needs of African American Women by Mary Howard-Hamilton. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, African American Women, black, Kimeta F. Straker

Mike Wood review of the book Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Training by Mackey, David, and Thorne, Kaye. A Stylus Publication.

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Professional Development, Book Review, training, Mike Wood

Brenda R. McGill review of the book Journey to the Ph.D.: How to navigate the process as African Americans by Green, Anna L. & Scott, LeKita V. A Stylus publication.

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Book Review, higher education, Ph.D., Brenda R. McGill, African Americans

Jennifer Wilner review of the book Diversity Issues in American Colleges and Universities: Case Studies for Higher Education and Student Affairs Professionals by Lamont Flowers. A Charles C. Thomas Publication.

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Book Review, case studies, student affairs, Diversity, multi-cultural, Jennifer Wilner

Marie Dillon Dahleh review of the book Governing Academia by Ronald Ehrenber. A Cornell University Press publication.

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Book Review, Governing Academia, university, Marie Dillon Dahleh

Kurt Xyst review of the book Being Bright Is Not Enough by Peggy Hawley. A Thomas Publisher publication

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Book Review, doctoral study, Ph.D., Kurt Xyst

Paul G. Kreuzer review of the book Changing General Education Curriculum by James Ratcliff Kent Johnson and Jerry Gaff. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, General education, higher education, Paul G. Kreuzer

Ruby A. Hayden review of the book rethinking student affairs practice by Patrick Love and Sandra Estanke. A Jossey-bass publication

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Book Review, rethinking student affairs practice, Ruby A. Hayden

Julie M. Galloway review of the book Effective Group Facilitation by John Eller. A Corwin Press publication.

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Book Review, group facilitation, meeting, difficult groups, Julie M. Galloway

Book By: Lance O. Ong Review By: Alice Bullington Davis Academic Advisor, Academic Success Center Faculty (adjunct), English Department Marym...

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Book Review, study skills, Alice Bullington Davis

Kathleen Carpenter review of the book Walking the Road: Race, Diversity, and Social Justice in Teacher Education by Marilyn Cochran-Smith. A Teachers College Press.

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Diversity, Book Review, Kathleen Carpenter, teacher education, social justice

Sybil L. Holloway review of the book Contradictions in Women’s Education:  Traditionalism, Careerism, and Community at a Single-Sex College by Barbara J. Bank & Harriet M. Yelon. A Teachers College Press publication.

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Sybil L. Holloway, Book Review, higher education, community, women's education, traditionalism, careerism, single-sex college

Christine G. S. Leichliter review of the book Building the Academic Deanship: Strategies for Success by Gary S. Krahenbuhl. A Greenwood w/ the American Council on Education publication.

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Book Review, higher education, strategies, Christine G. S. Leichliter, deanship

Karen Thurmond review of the book Proving And Improving Volume II:  Tools and Techniques for Assessing the First College Year by Randy Swing. A National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition publication.

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Book Review, higher education, first year, Karen Thurmond

Wesley Boyd review of the book effective schools by Martin Patchen. A Charles C. Thomas publication.

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Book Review, effective schools, Wesley Boyd

Katherine Ward review of the book Skilled Negotiator by Kathleen Kelley Reardon. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Negotiator, engagement, negotiations, Kathleen Kelley Reardon

Dawn Downs Arnold review of the book Understanding & reducing student departure by John Braxton Amy Hirschy and Shederick McClendon. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Retention, Attrition, Book Review, departure, Dawn Downs Arnold

Neva Kathryn Baron review of the book Serving the Millennial Generation by Michael Coomes and Robert De Bard. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Rhonda J. Sprague review of the book Discussion-Based Online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning: Theory, Practice, and Assessment by Tisha Bender. A Stylus Publication.

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Theory, Book Review, learning, higher education, Rhonda Sprague, online teacher

Karen L. Archambault-Crim review of the book Effective Teaching: A Guide for Community College Instructors by Deborah Stewart. A Community College Press publication.

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Book Review, community college, two-year, effective teaching, Deborah Stewart

Jennifer Joslin. Review of the book Mastering the Change Curve. A HRDQ publication.

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Book Review, Change, Jennifer Joslin, HRDQ

Shannon L. Young, review of the book Developing Effective Programs and Services for College Men by Gar Kellom. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Developing Effective Programs and Services for Col, Shannon L. Young

Julie Givens review of the book Should you really be a lawyer by Deborah Schneider and Gary Belsky. A Decision Books publication.

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Book Review, pre-law, lawyer, Julie Givens

Chrissy L. Davis review of the book Institutional Racism in Higher Education by Ian Law, Deborah Phillips, & Laura Turney. A Stylus publication.

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Racism, Book Review, higher education, Chrissy L. Davis, adaptability

Timothy J. Jones. Review of the book The Wisdom of Practice: Essays on Teaching, Learning, and Learning to Teach. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Timothy J. Jones, Book Review, Teaching, learning

Pat Alexy Stoll review of the book The Lighter Side of Staff Development by  Aaron Bacall. A Corwin Press publication.

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Heather T. Wagoner review of the book Who Owns Academic Work? Battling for Control of Intellectual Property by Corynne McSherry. A Harvard University Press publication.

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Research, Book Review, Heather T. Wagoner, intellectual property

Denise Yacullo Rodak review of the book Addressing Faculty and Student Classroom Improprieties by Braxton, John M. and Bayer, Alan E. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, classroom, Denise Yacullo Rodak, teaching style, ability

Michael H. Turpin review of the book Thriving on an aging workforce: Strategies for organizational and systemic change by Beatty, Paulette T., & Visser, Roemer M.S., (Eds.). A Krieger Publishing publication. 
 

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Book Review, Career, workforce, organization, Michael H. Turpin

Paul Tontz review of the book A History of American Higher Education by John R. Thelin. A Johns Hopkins University Press publication.

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Book Review, higher education, History, America, Paul Tontz

Lisa Schmidt review of the book The Senior Year Experience: Facilitating Integration, Reflection, Closure, and Transition by Gardner, John N., and Van der Veer, Gretchen, and Associates. A Jossey-Bass publication. 

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Book Review, transition, Senior, experience, Lisa Schmidt

Cynthia Sarver review of the book Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens through the Twenties by Jeffrey Arnett. Oxford University Press publication.

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Book Review, Adulthood, Teens, twenties, 18-25, Cynthia Sarver

Karen G. Spangler review of the book How College Affects Students: A Third Decade of Research by Pascarella, Ernest T. and Patrick T. Terenzini. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Claire Lopatto. Review of the book Liberating Scholarly Writing: The Power of Personal Narrative. A publication of Teacher College press.

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Book Review, Teachers College Press, Claire Lopatto, personal narrative, scholarly writing

Kurt Xyst review of the book Promoting Reasonable Expectations: Aligning Student and Institutional Views of the College Experience by Miller, T. E., Bender, B. E., & Schuh, J. H. (Eds). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, academic advising, college, Kurt Xyst, expectations

Keri Bowman review of the book Alternative Strategies for Evaluating Student Learning by Achacoso, Michelle V., Svinicki, Marilla D. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Student Learning, Book Review, Evaluation , Keri Bowman

Vanetta B. Bratcher. Review of the book Exploring the Evidence: Reporting research on First-Year Seminars  Volume III. A publication of The National Resource Center for the First Year Experience.

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National Resource Center for The First Year Exper, First year experience, Book Review, Vanetta B. Bratcher

Julia Beth Rey review of the book The 2003 National Survey of First-Year Seminars: Continuing Innovations in the Collegiate Curriculum by Tobolowsky, Barbara F., Mamrick, Marla, and Cox, Bardley E. A National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students In Transition publication.

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Orientation , Book Review, first-year students, Julia Beth Rey, seminars

Peggy Itschner. Review of the book The 2003 Your First College Year (YFCY) Survey: Exploring the Academic and Personal Experiences of First-Year Students. A publication of The National Resource Center for The First Year Experience.

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Robin S. Williams review of the book Serving Native American Students by Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox, Shelly C. Lowe, and George S. McClellan (Eds). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, higher education, native american, Robin S. Williams

Shannon Lynn Burton. Review of the book Arenas of Entrepreneurship:  Where Nonprofit and For-Profit Institutions Compete. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Shannon Lynn Burton, Book Review, entrepreneurship

Patricia Griffon review of the book Enhancing Learning with Laptops in the Classroom by Nilson, Linda B. and Weaver, Barbara E. (Eds). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Technology, Book Review, learning, Patricia Griffon, laptops

Jeanette Gregory review of the book Adjunct Faculty in Community Colleges: An academic administrator’s guide to recruiting, supporting and retaining great teachers by Desna Wallin. An Anker publication.

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Book Review, Adjunct faculty, community college, Jeanette Gregory, recruiting

Maura M. Reynolds. Review of the book Student Success in College: Creating conditions that matter. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Tresmaine Grimes review of the book Race and Higher Education: Rethinking pedagogy in diverse college by Howell, Annie & Tuitt, Frank. A Harvard Education publication. 

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Diversity, Book Review, higher education, race, Tresmaine Grimes, pedagogy

Hillary Westerhuis. Review of the book Journal of Dual Diagnosis: research and practice in substance abuse comorbidity. A Hawthorn publication.

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Book Review, mental health, Hillary Westerhuis, Hawthorn, dual diagnosis

Rachel Nottingham Miller review of the book The Mentor’s Guide: Facilitating Effective Learning Relationships by Zachary, Lois. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Rachel Nottingham Miller, Mentor, relationships, mentee

Cathy Kennemer. Review of the book The Secrets of Facilitation:  The S.M.A.R.T. Guide to Getting Results with Groups. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, , Book Review, Cathy Kennemer, facilitation, group

Kris Rugsaken review of the book Banishing Burnout: Six Strategies for Improving Your Relationship with Work by Leiter, Michael P., and Maslach, Cristina. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Career, Kris Rugsaken, burnout, strategies for improving, job

Julianne Scibetta. Review of the book Lessons in Learning, e-Learning, and Training. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, learning, training, development, Julianne Scibetta, e-learning, inservice

Moira Fracassa review of the book Speaking Effectivly: Achieving Excellence in Presentations by John Kline a Prentice Hall publication.

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Book Review, Moira Fracassa, presentations, speeches, speaking, effectively

Denise Rinn review of the book Career Patterns: A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities by Harris-Tuck, Liz, Annette Price and Marilee Robertson. A Pearson Education publication.

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Book Review, Career, Denise Rinn, occupational awareness

Kristi Meyer. Review of the book Higher Education for the Public Good: Emerging Voices from a National Movement. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, higher education, Kristi Meyer, social

Deborah Childs review of the book A Family Guide to Academic Advising by Donald C. Smith & Virginia N. Gordon. A NACADA/National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience publication.

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Parents, family, Book Review, academic advising, Deborah Childs, high school

Gene Chintala. Review of the book Advisor Training: Exemplary Practices in the Development of Advisor Skills. A NACADA publication.

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NACADA, Book Review, Gene Chintala, development, advisor training, exemplary practices

Jennifer E. Spencer. Review of the book The Status of Academic Advising: Findings from the ACT Sixth National Survey. A NACADA publication.

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NACADA, Book Review, Jennifer E. Spencer, ACT survey, national survey

Harold W. Faw. Review of the book Giving Advice to Students: A Road Map for College Professionals. A NACADA publication.

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NACADA, Book Review, Harold W. Faw, advising, giving advice

Karen L. Archambault-Crim. Review of the book Advising Transfer Students: Issues and Strategies. A NACADA publication.

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Transfer Students, NACADA, Book Review, transfer, Karen L. Archambault-Crim

Book by: Reason, Robert D., Broido, Ellen M., Davis, Tracy L., Evans, Nancy J. (Eds) Review by: Roger A.E. Callanan Division of Undergradu...

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Book Review, multicultural, Ellen Broido, Tracy Davis and Nancy Evans, social justice, Roger A.E. Callanan

Michelle White review of the book Challenge of Balancing Faculty Careers and Family Work by John Curtis. A John Wiley & Sons publication.

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Kristan Venegas. Review of the book Becoming a master student athlete. A Houghton Mifflin publication.

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Student athletes, Book Review, freshmen, Houghton Mifflin, Kristan Venegas

Nadine Huyck review of the book Smart Start: A survival Guide for First Year Students (and Their Parents Too!) Melinda Dalgarn. A college survival guide.

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Book Review, freshmen, Nadine Huyck, smart start, first-year students, survival

Joyce Howland review of the book Advancing Faculty Learning Trhough Interdisciplinatry Collaboration by Elizabeth Creamer and Lisa Lattuca. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, faculty, Collaboration, Joyce Howland

Tim McCoy review of the book College Knowledge: What it Really Takes for Students to Succeed and What we can do to get them Ready by David Conley. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Lisa Jackson review of the book Pursuing Excellence in Higher Education – Eight Fundamental Challenges by Brent Ruben . A Jossey-Bass publication. 

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Anita L. Carter review of the book Designing Effective Instruction by Gary Morrison, Steven M. Ross, Jerrold E. Kemp. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Instruction, design, Steve Ross and Jerrold Kemp, Anita Carter, circular process

Justine Hernandez Levine review of the book Faculty Priorities Reconsidered: Rewarding Multiple Forms of Scholarship by O’Meara, K., & Rice, R.E. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, faculty, Justine Hernandez Levine, priorities, Rewards, scholarship

Linda Huff review of the book Partnering with the Parents of Today's College Students by Kurt Keppler, Richard H. Mullendore & Anna Carey . A NASPA publication. 

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Book Review, Parents, Kurt Keppler, Richard H. Mullendore & Anna Carey, Millennial, Linda Huff

Jessica Bigger, Karla Mae Elling, Megan Parker review of the book My Freshman Year: What a professor learned by becoming a student by Rebekah Nathan. A Cornell University Press publication. 

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Book Review, freshman, my freshman year, Jessica Bigger, Karla Mae Elling, Megan Parker

Joy Coleman review of the book Introducing the World of Education: A Case Study Reader by Robert Yin. A Thousand Oaks publication.

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Nikki Allen Dyer. Review of the book Preparing Educators to Involve Families:  From Theory to Practice. A SAGE publication.

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Janice Lindsley review of the book Oral Storytelling and Teaching Mathmatics: Pedagogical and Multicultural Perspectives by Michael Stephen Schiro and Doris Lawson a Sage publication.

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Book Review, multicultural, mathematics, storytelling, Janice Lindsley

Keith Rocci. Review of the book Keys to Success: Building Successful Intelligence for College, Career, and Life. A Person publication.

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Book Review, first-year, freshmen, success, Keith Rocci, Person Education

Virginia Gordon review of the book Ready or Not, Here Life Comes by Mel Levine. A Simon & Schuster publication.

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Book Review, Virginia Gordon, work-life unreadiness, career readiness

Geri Salinitri review of the book The Advancement of Learning: Building the Teaching Commons by Mary Taylor Huber and Pat Hutchings

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Book Review, Teaching, learning, Pat Hutchings

Brandi Timmerman. Review of the book Assessing Conditions to Enhance Educational Effectiveness: The Inventory for Student Engagement and Success. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Assessment, Book Review, effectiveness, success, Jillian Kinzie, John Schuh and Elizabeth Whitt, student engagement

Patricia J. Hudson. Review of the book Practitioner Research for Educators; A Guide to Improving Classrooms and Schools. A SAGE publication.

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SAGE, Book Review, Patricia J. Hudson, practitioner research

Jeffrey McClellan. Review of the book Organizational Learning in Higher Education by Adrianna Kezar. A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Book Review, Jeffrey McClellan, higher education, organizational learning

Anne Boyle Cross. Review of the book The Challenge of Diversity: Involvement or Alientation in the Academy? (ASHE Higher Education Report, Vol. 31, No. 1). A Jossey-Bass publication.

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Diversity, Book Review, culture, Anne Boyle Cross

Jennifer L. McCaul. Review of the book Identity, Learning, and the Liberal Arts. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Liberal Arts, Book Review, learning, Jennifer L. McCaul

Fiona MacKinon. review of the book Rentz's Student Affairs in Higher Education. A Charles C. Thomas  publication

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Book Review, learning, Alice Bullington Davis, democratization of education, adult education, non-traditional student

Lisa Jamba. Review of the book Setting Leadership Priorities: What's Necessary, What's Nice, and What's Got to Go. A Corwin publication.

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Corwin, Book Review, Lisa Jamba, stress management, prioritize

David Deggs. Working the Planning Table: Negotiating Democratically for Adult, Continuing and Workplace Education. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, David Deggs, program development

John G. Igwebuike. Review of the book How to Teach Students Who Don’t Look Like You: Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies. A Corwin publication.

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Corwin, Book Review, multicultural, John G. Igwebuike, culture, teach

Jessamy Hoffmann. Review of the book Spirituality in Higher Education. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Spirituality, Book Review, Jessamy Hoffmann

Bernadette So. Review of the book Envisioning the Future of Doctoral Education: Preparing Stewards of the Discipline. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Joy Gaston Gayles. Review of the book African American Men in College. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Matthew Church. Review of the book A Laboratory for Public Scholarship and Democracy. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, Matthew Church, democracy, public scholarship

Sara Miceli. Review of the book Critical Issues for Student Affairs: Challenges and Opportunities.

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Jossey Bass, Student Affairs, Book Review, Student Services, Sara Miceli

Jenni Stacy-Adams. Review of the book The Future of Higher Education: Rhetoric, Reality, and the Risks of the Market. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, higher education, Jenni Stacy-Adams, future

Denise Rinn Butler. Review of the book Ahead of the Pack: Balancing Your Way to Personal Success in College. A publication of Thomas Delmar Learning.

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success, Retention, Book Review, freshman, fye, Denise Rinn Butler, Thomas Delmar Learning

Franklin Lakes. Review of the book Your First Interview: For Students and Anyone Preparing to Enter Today’s Tough Job Market. A Career Press publication.

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Job Search, Book Review, Franklin Lakes, Career press, interview

Emilio C. Ulloa. Review of the book Your First Job: For students - and anyone preparing to enter today's tough job market. A Career Press publication.

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Keokuk Kight. Review of the book Cover Letters!  Cover Letters!  Cover Letters! A publication of Thomas Delmar Learning.

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Job Search, Book Review, Keokuk Kight, Thomas Delmar Learning, cover letters

Teraya D. White. Reaching Your Potential. A publication of Thomson Delmar Learning.

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Jennifer E. Lerner. Review of the book The Teacher’s Guide to Leading Student-Centered Discussions: Talking about Texts in the Classroom. A Corwin publication.

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Susan Weaver. Review of the book Designing Brain-Compatible Learning. A Corwin publication

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Aura Rios Erickson. Review of the book Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics. A Corwin publication.

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Criselda Marquez. Review of the book Campus Companion. A Houghton Mifflin publication.

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Norris F. Manning. Review of the book College Students in Distress:  A resource guide for faculty, staff and campus community. A Hanworth publication.

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Stress, Counseling, Book Review, Norris F. Manning, Haworth, mental health, distress

Deborah Renner Hull. Review of the book Positive Psychology: The Scientific and Practical Explorations of Human Strengths. A SAGE publication.

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Book Review, Deborah Renner Hull, SAGE publication, psychology

Anna M. Kent. Review of the book Transitions Between Faculty and Administrative Careers. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Shana Curl. Review of the book It's My Life: Postsecondary Education and Training. A resource for child welfare professionals. A publication of Casey Family Programs.

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Book Review, Shana Curl, Casey Family Programs, foster children, child welfare

Denise Heidebrink. Review of the book Differentiated Instructional Strategies: One Size Doesn’t Fill All. A Corwin publication.

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Corwin, Learning styles, Book Review, Denise Heidebrink, learning strategies

Cheryl Blake Price. Review of the book Doing Postgraduate Research. A SAGE publication.

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Kathleen Carpenter. Review of the book What is College Level Writing? A publication of The National Council of Teachers of English.

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Christine Frezek. Campus Confidential: The Complete Guide to the College Experience by Students for Students. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Peggy Itschner. Review of the book Latino Educational Opportunity. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Paige K. Wilmeth. Review of the book Exploring leadership for college students who want to make a difference. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, Paige K. Wilmeth, student leadership

Melissa Lantta. Review of the book Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools. A SAGE publication.

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Diversity, SAGE, Book Review, multicultural, race, Melissa Lantta

Shanna Autry. Insider’s Guide to Community College Administration. A publication of Community College Press

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Administration, Book Review, Community College Press, Shanna Autry, community college, two-year college

Robert P. Birken. Review of the book A Practical Guide for Integrating Civic Responsibility into the Curriculum. A publication of community college press.

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Book Review, Community College Press, Robert P. Birken, civic responsibility

Ruth O. Bingham. Review of the DVD Freedom Machines. A New Day Films production.

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Disabilities, Book Review, Ruth O. Bingham, New Day Films, accomodations, handicapped, ADA

Courtney L. Weiss. Foundations: A reader for New College Students. A Thomas Learning publication.

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Book Review, freshmen, Courtney L. Weiss, Thomas Learning, new students, first year

John R. Nilsson. Review of the book Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Profession of Law. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, John R. Nilsson, pre-law, lawyer, attorney, pre-professional

Timothy J. Jones. A Fieldbook for Community College Online Instructors. A publication of The Community College Press.

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Timothy J. Jones, Book Review, Teaching, Community College Press, online, distance

Barbara Kessel. Review of the book Fostering Civility on Campus by Judy Rookstool. A publication of The Community College Press

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Book Review, Community College Press, Barbara Kessel, civility

Jeffrey McClellan. Review by Self-Authorship: Advancing students’ intellectual growth. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, Jeffrey McClellan, self-authorship

Barbara Miller. Identity Development of Diverse Populations:  Implications for Teaching and Administration in Higher Education. A Jossey Bass publication

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Diversity, Jossey Bass, Book Review, multicultural, Barbara Miller

Mike Ramos review of the book Chalk-Lines: The politics of Work in the Managed University by Randy Martin. A Duke University Press publication

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Book Review, politics, university, Mike Ramos

Karey Sabol. Advising and Learning: Academic Advising from the Perspective of Small Colleges and Universities. A NACADA publication.

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NACADA, Book Review, Small Colleges, Karey Sabol

Nancy DeLaet. Review of the book Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer’s Legacy. A Jossey Bass publication.

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Jossey Bass, Book Review, Nancy DeLaet, community

BJ Hausman. Review of the book Energizing Staff Meetings. A Corwin publication

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Nikki Allen Dyer. Blueprint for Learning: Constructing College Courses to Facilitate, Assess, and Document Learning. A Stylus publication.

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Stylus, Nikki Allen Dyer, Book Review, learning, courses

Timothy J. Jones. Review of the book Contemporary Readings in Curriculum. A SAGE publication

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Anne M. London. Review of the book Creating a veteran-friendly campus. A Jossey Bass publication

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Jossey Bass, Veteran Students, Book Review, Anne M. London