High-impact Educational Practices

High-impact Educational Practices
Author: George D. Kuh
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2008
Genre: Education
ISBN:

This publication¿the latest report from AAC&U¿s Liberal Education and America¿s Promise (LEAP) initiative¿defines a set of educational practices that research has demonstrated have a significant impact on student success. Author George Kuh presents data from the National Survey of Student Engagement about these practices and explains why they benefit all students, but also seem to benefit underserved students even more than their more advantaged peers. The report also presents data that show definitively that underserved students are the least likely students, on average, to have access to these practices.

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1270
Release: 1983
Genre: Government publications
ISBN:

February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law
Author: Marianne Mason
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2023-12-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1316511529

An examination of the role of United States federal law in shaping the invocation game of police interrogation.

Interrogation and Torture

Interrogation and Torture
Author: Steven J. Barela
Publisher:
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2020
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0190097523

This book develops, for the first time, a comprehensive discussion regarding the legality of torture and the efficacy of interrogation. Scientific research has concluded that torture is not effective. So, what interrogational methods are effective and how does one deploy those methods in such a way that is consistent with law and morality?