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Social indicators of sustainable progress for higher education

✍ Scribed by Terry Link

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Weight
106 KB
Volume
2007
Category
Article
ISSN
0271-0579

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A core element of sustainability is improving the welfare of humankind. This chapter examines the development of social indicators that can help institutions monitor and demonstrate progress in their social performance.

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