Gap year how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs
"With some of the most prestigious universities in America urging students to defer admissions so they can experience the world, 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 allow...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2014.
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Table of 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.
