{"product_id":"mentoring-at-risk-students-through-the-hidden-curriculum-of-higher-education-hardcover","title":"Mentoring At-Risk Students through the Hidden Curriculum of Higher Education - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBuffy Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMentoring At-Risk Students through the Hidden Curriculum of Higher Education reveals how the institutional culture and social networks of universities influence the academic success of underrepresented students. This book is based on a qualitative study that integrates a sociological and higher education theoretical framework to examine the impact of mentoring programs on students' acquisition of institutional cultural capital and social capital during their college experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers an innovative mentoring model that illuminates how students can navigate the hidden curriculum of higher education. In addition, the book provides practical strategies on how to avoid academic mine fields in order to thrive in college. This book is written for administrators, faculty, student affairs professionals and students to promote retention, academic success, and create a more transparent, inclusive, and equitable higher education system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee here for an article by the author on mentoring programs in colleges and universities published in Inside Higher Ed: http: \/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2014\/08\/04\/book-argues-mentoring-programs-should-try-unveil-colleges-hidden-curriculum\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTo learn about a recent presentation by the author, see here: http: \/\/diverseeducation.com\/article\/66772\/?utm_campaign=Diverse%20Newsletter%203\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_source=Eloqua\u0026amp;elq=82772667e2334157934731fc05a8fe9c\u0026amp;elqCampaignId=358 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuffy Smith is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of St. Thomas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52513227243827,"sku":"9780739165669","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/TY5Mb6YOID9780739165669.webp?v=1760360079","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/mentoring-at-risk-students-through-the-hidden-curriculum-of-higher-education-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}