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Helping College Students Find Purpose: The Campus Guide to Meaning-Making
Robert J. Nash, Michele C. Murray, Sharon Daloz Parks (Foreword by)
ISBN: 978-0-470-40814-8
Hardcover
352 pages
February 2010
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Foreword.

Preface.

About the Authors.

Part I: Making Meaning in the Quarterlife.

1. Is the Quarterlife Generation Ready for Meaning-Making?

2. Exploring the Meaning of Meaning: Existentialism and Postmodernism.

3. Finding Meaning in Religion and Spirituality: Why Can’t My Faith Be Cool?

Part II: Putting Meaning-Making to Work: Tools of the Trade.

4. A Pedagogy of Constructivism: Deep-Meaning Learning.

5. Make Room for Meaning: Practical Advice.

6. The Ethics of Meaning-Making.

7. Meaning Maxims for Both Inside and Outside the Classroom.

Part III: Our Own Attempts to Make Meaning.

8. Two Personal Reflections for Our Readers.

Resources for Meaning-Making Educators.

Resource A: Four Therapeutic Approaches to Meaning-Making.

Resource B: Crossover Pedagogy.

References.

Index.

 
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