Development in Higher Education: Theories and Theorists.
This ten-page graduate-level paper discusses the major theorists in Student Development in Higher Education and how these theories are used today in colleges. Among the major theorists discussed are Arthur Chickering, Alexander Astin, Vincent Tinto, William Perry, Ruthellen Josselson, Nancy Schlossberg, Lawrence Kohlberg, and Carol Gilligan. 10 pgs. Bibliography lists 10 sources.