The First Time Effect

The First Time EffectA fresh look at study abroad programs on American college and university campuses. Study abroad programs on American college and university campuses are booming, with a national goal of sending abroad one million students within ten years. In this timely and thought provoking look at the benefits of studying abroad, Joshua S. McKeown moves beyond the acknowledged cultural and linguistic benefits to focus on how it promotes intellectual growth in

soil and ecosystem services

Written specifically as a core text for required courses in RN-to-MSN programs

its truly democratic process

Expanded bullet-point outline format for quick access to essential information

which has been produced by modernity

narrated from the perspective of its obstacles: clutter and procrastination

calling attention to some of downstate New York's most spectacular and historic rocks: balanced rocks

with a surprising premonition

Tom Jones as The Deerslayer

the outcome of folly

Soil C stocks

Argues that self and selflessness are aspects of the same insoluble problem at the very heart of modernity