Handbook Of Research On Practices For Advancing Diversity And Inclusion In Higher Education

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Practices for Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education written by Meletiadou, Eleni and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2022-06-24 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the forefront of current discussion, as these issues have become an international concern for politicians, government agencies, social activists, and the general public. Higher education institutions internationally face considerable challenges in terms of diversity management of both their students and staff, which limits the success of individuals, institutions, and the sector as a whole. The Handbook of Research on Practices for Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education reports on current challenges that higher education institutions face in terms of diversity management and provides crucial research on the application of strategies designed to increase organizational change and support and integrate diverse individuals, including physically disabled individuals, women, and people of color, into higher education institutions. Covering a range of topics such as cultural intelligence and racial diversity, this reference work is ideal for researchers, academicians, practitioners, scholars, policymakers, educators, and students.