Pursuing Franklin's Dream: Philosophical and Historical Roots of Service-Learning

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 418-427

  Harkavy, Ira ^a   Hartley, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Academically Based Community Service at University of Pennsylvania; American higher education; Campus community partnerships; History of service learning; Philosophy of service learning; Service learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; PHILOSOPHY; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILOSOPHY; PRECEPTORSHIP;

EID: 78049346633     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-010-9341-x     Document Type: Article

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