Service-Learning Through a Multidisciplinary Lens

Inbunden, Engelska, 2002

Del i serien Advances in Service-Learning Research

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Beskrivning

A multidisciplinary investigation of service-learning. The papers are divided into sections on: dimensions of service-learning research; theoretical perspectives on service-learning; service-learning and the disciplines; the impacts on service-learning participants; and future directions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2002-01-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 16 mm
Vikt:527 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advances in Service-Learning Research
Antal sidor:248
Förlag:Emerald Publishing Inc
ISBN:9781931576819

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Innehållsförteckning

Introduction; Shelley H. Billig and Andrew Furco.Part I. Dimensions of Service-Learning Research.Chapter 1. Stretching to Meet the Challenge: Improving the Quality of Research to Improve the Quality of Service-Learning; Janet Eyler.Chapter 2. Establishing Norms for Scientific Inquiry in Service-Learning; Andrew Furco and Shelley H. Billig.Part II. Theoretical Perspective on Service-Learning.Chapter 3. Probing and Promoting Teachers' Thinking About Service-Learning: Toward a Theory of Teacher Development; Mary Sue Ammon.Chapter 4. The Sacred and Profane: Theorising Knowledge Reproduction Processes in a Service-Learning Curriculum; Janice McMillan.Part III. Service-Learning and the Disciplines.Chapter 5. An Interdisciplinary Study of Service-Learning Predictors and Outcomes Among College Students; Pamela Steinke, Peggy Fitch, Chris Johnson, and Fredric Waldstein.Chapter 6. Service-Learning and Student Writing: An Investigation of Effects; Adrian J. Wurr.Chapter 7. Impact of Service-Learning on Occupational Therapy Students' Awareness and Sense of Responsibility Toward Community; Rhonda Waskiewicz.Part IV. The Impacts on Service-Learning Participants.Chapter 8. Community Agency Perspectives in Higher Education Service-Learning and Volunteerism; Andrea Vernon and Lenoar Foster.Chapter 9. Motivating Environmentally Responsible Behavior Through Service-Learning; Beth A. Covitt.Chapter 10. Service-Learning and Academic Outcomes in an Undergraduate Child Development Course; Kari Knutson Miller, Shu-Chen Yen, and Nicole Merino.Part V. Future Directions in Service-Learning Research.Chapter 11. Supporting a Strategic Service-Learning Research Plan; Shelley H. Billig and Andrew Furco.About the Authors.