Advancing Theory and Research in Widening Participation. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ellen Boeren, Nalita James.
• Editors: Boeren, Ellen; James, Nalita
• Contents: Introduction: Special Issue: advancing theory and research in widening participation; Ellen Boeren and Nalita James 1.Beyond aspirations: deploying the capability approach to tackle the under-representation in higher education of young people from deprived communities; Laurie Anne Campbell and John H. McKendrick 2. Thinking with and beyond Bourdieu in widening higher education participation; Sue Webb, Penny Jane Burke, Susan Nichols, Steven Roberts, Garth Stahl, Steven Threadgold and Jane Wilkinson 3. Understanding adult lifelong learning participation as a layered problem; Ellen Boeren 4. Systemic obstacles to lifelong learning: the influence of the educational system design on learning attitudes; Jeroen Lavrijsen and Ides Nicaise 5. Recognition of prior learning: the tensions between its inclusive intentions and constraints on its implementation; Linda Cooper, Alan Ralphs and Judy Harris 6. Accessing and assessing appropriate widening participation data: an exploration of how data are used and by whom; Natalie Holland, Ann-Marie Houghton, Jo Armstrong and Claire Mashiter
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (122 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351028400; 1351028405
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