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Author:
Gross, Karen, 1952- author.
Title:
Breakaway learners : strategies for post-secondary success with at-risk students / Karen Gross.
Publisher:
Teachers College Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 224 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Low-income college students--Services for--United States.
College student development programs--United States.
Counseling in higher education--United States.
College dropouts--United States--Prevention.
Educational mobility--United States.
Social classes--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Can you see the stars at night? -- Anchoring lasticity -- Who are our students-now and into the future? -- Breakaway students and culture change -- Yes, the positives of toxic stress and trauma -- Elasticity, one of lasticity's building blocks -- The untapped power of plasticity -- Pivoting right -- Lasticity's reciprocal heart -- Belief in self isn't easy -- Animating lasticity on a college campus -- Lasticity big time -- Lasticity's hurdles and how to surmount them -- Money and its meaning -- Lasticity's growing urgency -- Lasticity's entrance into the lexicon -- Promises made and kept.
ISBN:
0807758434
9780807758434
0807758426
9780807758427
OCLC:
(OCoLC)970383348
LCCN:
2016057860
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)
HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

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