Cia Verschelden

Bandwidth Recovery (eBook, ePUB)

Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Poverty, Racism, and Social Marginalization

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bandwidth Recovery explores how students' cognitive resources are diminished by persistent economic insecurity, childhood trauma, and marginalization, while offering strategies and interventions to help learners regain the bandwidth they need to succeed in college.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040171790
• Artikelnr.: 72273570

Autorenporträt

Cia Verschelden has over 30 years of faculty, administrative, and student affairs experience at both two- and four-year public institutions. Most recently, she was a Special Projects Advisor at the Association of American Colleges and Universities and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Malcolm X College in Chicago. She holds an EdD from Harvard University and an MSW from the University of Connecticut.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Lynn Pasquerrella Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Part
One. The Costs of Racism, Poverty, and Social Marginalization 1. Physical
Health 2. Mental Health 3. Human Capacity 4. Loss of Cognitive Resources
and Bandwidth. Scarcity Part Two. Sociopsychological Underminers 5.
Microaggressions and "Modern Racism" 6. Stereotype Threat 7.
Disidentification With Academic Self 8. Belongingness Uncertainty 9. Focus
on LGBT Students Part Three. Interventions that Mitigate the Negative
Effects of Poverty and the Underminers 10. Growth Mind-Set 11. Belonging
12. Decreasing Stereotype Threat and Identity Threat 13. Institutional
Structures and Processes 14. Case Study. Georgia State University
Conclusion References About the Author Index