University Social Responsibility and Quality of Life : a Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences /: a Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- University Social Responsibility and Quality of Life : a Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences /: a Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences. (2017)
- Main Title:
- University Social Responsibility and Quality of Life : a Global Survey of Concepts and Experiences
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Daniel T.L. Shek, Robert M. Hollister.
- Editors:
- Shek, Daniel T. L
Hollister, Robert M - Other Names:
- École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France)
- Contents:
- Part I: Introduction -- 1. The Project: Theoretical Framework and Institutional Experience around the World -- 2. University Social Responsibility Network: A Platform to Promote University Social Responsibility -- Part II: Concepts and Theoretical Considerations -- 3. From Historical Roots to Contemporary Challenges -- 4. University Social Responsibility: Conceptualization and an Assessment Framework -- Part III: Global Experience -- 5. A Comprehensive Strategy to Educate Students in All Fields for Lifetimes of Active Citizenship -- 6. University Social Responsibility as Civic Learning: Outcomes Assessment and Community Partnership -- 7. Connecting Research with Social Responsibility -- Developing 'Age-Friendly' Communities in Manchester, UK -- 8. Nurturing University Students to be Socially Responsible Citizens: An Examination of Two Approaches to Volunteering -- 9. The Paradoxical Fabric of Hope in Academy-Community Partnerships -- Challenging Binary Constructions of Conflict-Cooperation -- 10. Evaluating Service Leadership Programs with Multiple Strategies -- 11. Culture, Extension and Social Inclusion in the University of São Paulo -- 12. Cultivating Competent Individuals Thinling Globally in a Local Setting: Service Learning at Kyoto University -- 13. Reflections on and Practices of Peking University Fulfilling Social Responsibility -- 14. Three Approaches to Cultivating College Students' Sense of Social Responsibility -- 15. Developing Qualified Citizenship -- 16.Part I: Introduction -- 1. The Project: Theoretical Framework and Institutional Experience around the World -- 2. University Social Responsibility Network: A Platform to Promote University Social Responsibility -- Part II: Concepts and Theoretical Considerations -- 3. From Historical Roots to Contemporary Challenges -- 4. University Social Responsibility: Conceptualization and an Assessment Framework -- Part III: Global Experience -- 5. A Comprehensive Strategy to Educate Students in All Fields for Lifetimes of Active Citizenship -- 6. University Social Responsibility as Civic Learning: Outcomes Assessment and Community Partnership -- 7. Connecting Research with Social Responsibility -- Developing 'Age-Friendly' Communities in Manchester, UK -- 8. Nurturing University Students to be Socially Responsible Citizens: An Examination of Two Approaches to Volunteering -- 9. The Paradoxical Fabric of Hope in Academy-Community Partnerships -- Challenging Binary Constructions of Conflict-Cooperation -- 10. Evaluating Service Leadership Programs with Multiple Strategies -- 11. Culture, Extension and Social Inclusion in the University of São Paulo -- 12. Cultivating Competent Individuals Thinling Globally in a Local Setting: Service Learning at Kyoto University -- 13. Reflections on and Practices of Peking University Fulfilling Social Responsibility -- 14. Three Approaches to Cultivating College Students' Sense of Social Responsibility -- 15. Developing Qualified Citizenship -- 16. University Social Responsibility: The PolyU Way -- Part IV: Conclusion -- 17. Global Experience to Date and Future Directions. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Singapore : Springer Singapore Imprint Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (XI, 283 pages 10 illustrations, 3 illustrations in color.)
- Subjects:
- 306
Medicine -- Research
Education, Higher
Social sciences
Social responsibility of business
Welfare economics
Social service
Quality of life
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference
Education, Higher
Medicine -- Research
Quality of life
Social responsibility of business
Social sciences
Social service
Welfare economics
Social Sciences
Quality of Life Research
Corporate Social Responsibility
Higher Education
Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice
Social Work and Community Development
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9811038775
9789811038778 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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