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UNINA9910457519503321 |
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Titolo |
The lucky few and the worthy many [[electronic resource] ] : scholarship competitions and the world's future leaders / / edited by Alice Stone Ilchman, Warren F. Ilchman, and Mary Hale Tolar |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
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1-282-07174-2 |
9786612071744 |
0-253-11118-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Collana |
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Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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IlchmanAlice Stone |
IlchmanWarren Frederick |
TolarMary Hale <1966-> |
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Disciplina |
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Scholarships - Social aspects |
Educational evaluation |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Strengthening nationally and internationally competitive scholarships : an overview / Alice Stone Ilchman, Warren F. Ilchman, and Mary Hale Tolar -- WICS : a model for selecting students for nationally competitive scholarships / Robert J. Sternberg and Elena L. Grigorenko -- Art and science in strengthening scholarship selection / Stanley J. Heginbotham -- The evaluation of scholarship programs / Michele Lamont -- Pathways to prominence : explaining contours of career hierarchy of American Rhodes scholars / Ted I.K. Youn and Karen D. Arnold, with Mandy Savitz and Susan Legere -- Appendix 1. Opportunities for competitive scholarships : objectives and brief descriptions of selected nationally and internationally competitive fellowship programs. |
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Although winning a major competitive scholarship, such as the Rhodes or Marshall, is a strong marker for later success, there has been little serious research on how these scholarships are given and how the process could be improved. This book, the |
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fruits of a discussion on ""strengthening nationally and internationally competitive scholarships,"" presents studies that address issues of identifying leadership and creativity in the young, analyze alternative methods of selection, make suggestions for th |
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UNINA9910460745803321 |
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Autore |
Skorin-Kapov Jadranka |
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The aesthetics of desire and surprise : phenomenology and speculation / / Jadranka Skorin-Kapov |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (213 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Phenomenology |
Speculation |
Aesthetics |
Desire |
Surprise |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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_GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack; _GoBack |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The scope of this book is the characterization of the template for the properly aesthetic experience, composed of the prerequisite (desire) and the three subsequent phases: excess, pause (rupture, break), and recuperation (surprise). |
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