Gap Year : How Delaying College Changes People in Ways the World Needs.
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- computer
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- 9781421410371
- 378.1/98
- LC45.3.O75 2013eb
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: EXPERIENCING THE GAP YEAR -- 1 Reasons for Taking a Year -- 2 Changes in Themselves -- 3 Changes in Relationships -- 4 Changes in Religious and Civic Perceptions -- 5 Changes in Ways of Thinking and Future Plans -- PART II: UNDERSTANDING THE GAP YEAR -- 6 Theorizing the Gap Year -- 7 Developing Citizens -- 8 Designing Gap Year Programs -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
He establishes a context for better understanding this personal development and suggests concrete ways universities and educators can develop effective gap year programs.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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