The Resource Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea
Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea
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The item Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- The idea of the gap year has taken hold in America. Since its development in Britain nearly fifty years ago, taking time off between secondary school and college has allowed students the opportunity to travel, develop crucial life skills, and grow up, all while doing volunteer work in much-needed parts of the developing world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Contents
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- Reasons for taking a year
- Changes in themselves
- Changes in relationships
- Changes in religious and civic perceptions
- Changes in ways of thinking and future plans
- Theorizing the gap year
- Developing citizens
- Designing gap year programs
- Isbn
- 9781421410364
- Label
- Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs
- Title
- Gap year
- Title remainder
- how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph O'Shea
- Subject
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- EDUCATION -- Higher
- Experiential learning
- Experiential learning
- Experiential learning
- Gap years
- Gap years
- Gap years
- Collegestudent
- High school graduates -- Life skills guides
- High school graduates -- Life skills guides
- Life skills guides
- Non-formal education
- Non-formal education
- Non-formal education
- High school graduates
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The idea of the gap year has taken hold in America. Since its development in Britain nearly fifty years ago, taking time off between secondary school and college has allowed students the opportunity to travel, develop crucial life skills, and grow up, all while doing volunteer work in much-needed parts of the developing world
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1986-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- O'Shea, Joseph
- Dewey number
- 378.1/98
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LC45.3
- LC item number
- .O75 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gap years
- Non-formal education
- Experiential learning
- High school graduates
- EDUCATION
- Experiential learning
- Gap years
- High school graduates
- Non-formal education
- Gap years
- Non-formal education
- Experiential learning
- High school graduates
- Collegestudent
- Label
- Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reasons for taking a year -- Changes in themselves -- Changes in relationships -- Changes in religious and civic perceptions -- Changes in ways of thinking and future plans -- Theorizing the gap year -- Developing citizens -- Designing gap year programs
- Control code
- ocn844308322
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Isbn
- 9781421410364
- Lccn
- 2013012252
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781421410364
- (OCoLC)844308322
- Label
- Gap year : how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs, Joseph O'Shea
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reasons for taking a year -- Changes in themselves -- Changes in relationships -- Changes in religious and civic perceptions -- Changes in ways of thinking and future plans -- Theorizing the gap year -- Developing citizens -- Designing gap year programs
- Control code
- ocn844308322
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 183 pages
- Isbn
- 9781421410364
- Lccn
- 2013012252
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781421410364
- (OCoLC)844308322
Subject
- EDUCATION -- Higher
- Experiential learning
- Experiential learning
- Experiential learning
- Gap years
- Gap years
- Gap years
- Collegestudent
- High school graduates -- Life skills guides
- High school graduates -- Life skills guides
- Life skills guides
- Non-formal education
- Non-formal education
- Non-formal education
- High school graduates
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