Developing Social Justice Allies - New Directions for Student Services, Number 110

Klappentext The fiftieth anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision (1954) called us as student affairs professionals to reconsider and reaffirm our commitment to social justice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editors' Notes (Robert D. Reason! Ellen M. Broido! Tracy L. Davis! Nancy J. Evans). 1. Antecedents! Precursors! and Concurrent Concepts in the Development of Social Justice Attitudes and Actions (Robert D. Reason! Tracy L. Davis). This chapter introduces and defines the major concepts of social justice attitudes and actions and explores a series of related concepts. 2. The Development of Social Justice Attitudes and Actions: An Overview of Current Understandings (Ellen M. Broido! Robert D. Reason). This chapter reviews current theoretical understanding and focuses on how college experiences affect students' development of social justice attitudes and actions. 3. Increasing Men's Development of Social Justice Attitudes and Actions (Tracy L. Davis! Rachel Wagner). This chapter explores conceptual models! theories! and research on men to develop a framework for understanding how to promote social justice attitudes and actions in male students. 4. Encouraging the Development of Social Justice Attitudes and Actions in Heterosexual Students (Nancy J. Evans! Ellen M. Broido). This chapter examines heterosexual identity development and presents research findings about factors influencing attitudes and attitude change related to lesbian! gay! and bisexual individuals. 5. Encouraging the Development of Racial Justice Allies (Robert D. Reason! Tara C. Scales! Elizabeth A. Roosa Millar). This chapter focuses on white students and white student affairs professionals and their development as racial justice allies. 6. Encouraging the Development of Disability Allies (Nancy J. Evans! Jennifer L. Assadi! Todd K. Herriott). This chapter reviews disability paradigms! factors that influence attitudes and attitude change regarding disability! and disability ally development and behaviors. 7. Issues and Strategies for Social Justice Allies (and the Student Affairs Professionals Who Hope to Encourage Them) (Robert D. Reason! Ellen M. Broido). This chapter offers practical guidance for students and student affairs professionals who wish to act as allies. Index. ...

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• Authors: Harold Davis, Paul K. Davis, Robert D. Broido Reason, SS, Ss (Student Services), Student Services, Student Services (Ss)
• Assisted by: Ellen M. Broido (Editor), Tracy Davis (Editor), Robert D. Reason (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.09.2005
• EAN: 9780787980771
• ISBN: 978-0-7879-8077-1
• No. of pages: 112
• Series: New Directions for Teaching & Learning S.; J-B SS Single Issue Student Services; New Directions for Student Ser; New Directions for Student Ser
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics