
The Student Leadership Challenge :
Five Practices for Exemplary Leaders
James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
ISBN: 978-0-470-17705-1
Paperback, 192 pages
August 2008 , Jossey-Bass
Derived from the classic leadership book The Leadership Challenge, Fourth Edition,
this is a concise, focused primer on the Five Practices of Exemplary
Leadership for students. Grounded in the same extensive research as the
best selling The Leadership Challenge, this book uses examples and
language to which students in higher education can relate. It also
features reflective and critical thinking activities at the end of each
chapter to help students engage in each of the Five Practices.
- Can be used with all levels—from incoming first-year students to outgoing grads and young professionals
- Examples
from both on-campus and off-campus venues, with particular emphasis on
service-learning and effects of leadership in the surrounding community.
- Provides helpful and useful background on the instrument (Student LPI)