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Wittenberge ist überall
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 16.17Hauptbeschreibung Über kein sozialwissenschaftliches Projekt der letzten achtzig Jahre ist in den Medien so viel berichtet worden wie über Wittenberge. Die ehemalige Industriestadt an der Elbe zwischen Hamburg und Berlin, deren Einwohnerzahl infolge der Deindustrialisierung nach 1990 auf 19 000 geschrumpft ist und sich damit nahezu halbierte, war... more...
Student Engagement as a Factor in Academic Achievement
The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 149.95This book demonstrates the value of using of data to inform our understanding of student success. In this study, the researcher proposed that undergraduate students who engaged themselves in non-cognitive activities within an institutional climate are more likely to be academically successful. Implications for student affairs professionals and future... more...
Anerkennung und Gewalt an Schulen
Springer 2012; US$ 47.99Wie wirken sich schulische und familiäre Anerkennungskonflikte auf das Selbstkonzept von SchülerInnen, auf deren Zugehörigkeit zu aggressiven Peergroups und auf die von ihnen gezeigte Gewalt im Schulalltag aus? Tilmann Kammler nutzt zur Klärung dieser Fragen ein umfangreiches Messinstrument, das neben Teilen aus bestehenden Studien... more...
Forever New
Dartmouth College Press 2012; US$ 34.99The collected speeches of Dartmouth's sixteenth president more...
Simply Computing for Seniors
Wiley 2011; US$ 19.99Step-by-step instructions for seniors to get up and running on a home PC Answering the call for an up-to-date, straightforward computer guide targeted specifically for seniors, this helpful book includes easy-to-follow tutorials that escort you through the basics and shows you how to get the most out of your PC. Boasting an elegant, full-color interior... more...
Harvard Rules
HarperCollins 2005; US$ 10.99It is the richest, most influential, most powerful university in the world, but at the beginning of 2001, Harvard was in crisis. Students complained that a Harvard education had grown mediocre. Professors charged that the university cared more about money than about learning. And everyone worried that Harvard's outgoing president, Neil Rudenstine,... more...
The Self-Monitoring Primary School
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 61.95This book is a practical guide to help primary school staff initiate, or further develop monitoring procedures for both the school curriculum and management. It shows how all members of staff can be involved in monitoring so that it becomes an integral feature of school development and improvement. Specific areas focused on include: * developing... more...
Fat Envelope Frenzy
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99A former Ivy League admissions officer, Joie Jager-Hyman follows five bright and eager high schoolers?students from diverse ethnic, social, and financial backgrounds?as they each put their best foot forward on the road they hope will lead them to the hallowed halls of Harvard University. At once a remarkable true story of dedication, achievement,... more...
Temple University
Temple University Press 2010; US$ 44.50Temple University's alumni number over a quarter million, andinclude entertainment legend Bill Cosby and Shirley Tilghman, the first woman president of Princeton University. One of every eight college graduates in the Philadelphia area received their degrees at Temple. Temple Owls are everywhere! Temple University: 125 Years of Service to Philadelphia,... more...
Saving Alma Mater
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 18.00America’s public universities educate 80% of our nation’s college students. But in the wake of rising demands on state treasuries, changing demographics, growing income inequality, and legislative indifference, many of these institutions have fallen into decline. Tuition costs have skyrocketed, class sizes have gone up, the number of... more...









