Decision Making for Student Success: Behavioral Insights to Improve College Access and Persistence
Autor Benjamin L. Castleman, Saul Schwartz, Sandy Baumen Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 mar 2015
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781138784987
ISBN-10: 1138784982
Pagini: 192
Ilustrații: 1 black & white illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1138784982
Pagini: 192
Ilustrații: 1 black & white illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
PostgraduateCuprins
Preface
Sandy Baum, Benjamin L. Castleman, and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 1
Behavioral Economics and Postsecondary Access: A Primer
Benjamin L. Castleman, Sandy Baum, and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 2
Motivation, Behavior, and Performance in the Workplace: Insights for Student Success in Higher Education
Charles Kurose
Chapter 3
Student Aid, Student Behavior, and Educational Attainment
Sandy Baum and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 4
How Can Financial Incentives Improve the Success of Disadvantaged College Students? Insights from the Social Sciences
Nicole M. Stephens and Sarah S. M. Townsend
Chapter 5
Prompts, Personalization, And Pay-Offs: Strategies To Improve The Design And Delivery Of College And Financial Aid Information
Benjamin L. Castleman
Chapter 6
The Shapeless River: Does a Lack of Structure Inhibit Students’ Progress at Community Colleges?
Judith Scott-Clayton
Chapter 7
Prepare for class, attend, and participate! Incentives and student success in college
Robert M. Shireman and Joshua A. Price
Chapter 8
Behavioral Nudges for College Success: Research, Impact, and Possibilities
Jill Frankfort, Ross E. O’Hara, and Kenneth Salim
Glossary
Sandy Baum, Benjamin L. Castleman, and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 1
Behavioral Economics and Postsecondary Access: A Primer
Benjamin L. Castleman, Sandy Baum, and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 2
Motivation, Behavior, and Performance in the Workplace: Insights for Student Success in Higher Education
Charles Kurose
Chapter 3
Student Aid, Student Behavior, and Educational Attainment
Sandy Baum and Saul Schwartz
Chapter 4
How Can Financial Incentives Improve the Success of Disadvantaged College Students? Insights from the Social Sciences
Nicole M. Stephens and Sarah S. M. Townsend
Chapter 5
Prompts, Personalization, And Pay-Offs: Strategies To Improve The Design And Delivery Of College And Financial Aid Information
Benjamin L. Castleman
Chapter 6
The Shapeless River: Does a Lack of Structure Inhibit Students’ Progress at Community Colleges?
Judith Scott-Clayton
Chapter 7
Prepare for class, attend, and participate! Incentives and student success in college
Robert M. Shireman and Joshua A. Price
Chapter 8
Behavioral Nudges for College Success: Research, Impact, and Possibilities
Jill Frankfort, Ross E. O’Hara, and Kenneth Salim
Glossary
Recenzii
"Using clear explanations and numerous examples, the authors present an array of innovative practices shown to improve the educational outcomes for students. Drawing from research in multiple fields, the authors provide a nuanced picture of the challenges students face when making college decisions to help us understand not only why these barriers are so formidable, but also very real ways to overcome them. This book is a great resource for anyone working to support college access and success in this complex world."
--Dr. Bridget Terry Long, Saris Professor of Education and Economics, Harvard Graduate School of Education
"A terrific, accessible introduction to the power of "nudges" in improving education. Researchers, educators, and anyone who wants to lend a hand to struggling students will find important insights in this volume."
--Susan Dynarski, Professor of Economics, Education and Public Policy, University of Michigan
--Dr. Bridget Terry Long, Saris Professor of Education and Economics, Harvard Graduate School of Education
"A terrific, accessible introduction to the power of "nudges" in improving education. Researchers, educators, and anyone who wants to lend a hand to struggling students will find important insights in this volume."
--Susan Dynarski, Professor of Economics, Education and Public Policy, University of Michigan
Notă biografică
Benjamin L. Castleman is an Assistant Professor of Education and Public Policy at the University of Virginia, USA.
Saul Schwartz is a Professor of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Canada.
Sandy Baum is a Research Professor of Education Policy at George Washington University and a Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute, USA.
Saul Schwartz is a Professor of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Canada.
Sandy Baum is a Research Professor of Education Policy at George Washington University and a Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute, USA.
Descriere
In Decision Making for Student Success, scholars from the fields of behavioral economics, education, and public policy explore contemporary research on decision-making and highlight behavioral insights that can improve postsecondary access and success.