Cultural Perspectives in Student Affairs Work

Download or read book Cultural Perspectives in Student Affairs Work written by George D. Kuh and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 1993-05-18 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes how student affairs professionals can use cultural perspectives in their work. Toward this end, the contributors emphasize implications and applications of cultural perspectives by drawing on reviews of the literature and their experience in different kinds of colleges and universities. It may be used as a reference when developing and evaluating student affairs programs and services, and to assist new and continuing staff members in identifying, understanding, and appreciating the influence of institutional culture on the behavior of students, faculty, and staff. Co-published with American College Personnel Association.