| Uniform title | Access to higher education (Routledge : 2017) |
| Series |
Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE)
Research into higher education (SRHE) ^A1171914
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| Contents |
Global Trends of Access to and Equity in Postsecondary Education / Chiao-Ling Chien, Montjourides Patrick, and Hendrik van der Pol -- The stratification of opportunity in high participation systems (HPS) of higher education / Simon Marginson -- Capitals and Habitus : a Bourdieusian Framework for understanding transitions into higher education and student experiences / Ciaran Burke -- Maximizing utility : The rational action framework for educational choices / Ron Thompson -- Bounded rationality, behavioural economics and students' choices around higher education / Neil Harrison -- Higher Education : Too risky a decision / Malcolm Brynin -- Widening access with success : Using the capabilities approach to confront injustices / Merridy Wilson-Strydom -- Reflexivity and responsibility : critical realist and Archerian analyses of participation / Peter Kahn -- Framing and Making of Access Policies : The Case of Palestinian Arabs in Higher Education in Israel / Ayala Hendin and Faisal Azaiza -- Widening access in a vast country : opportunities and challenges in Australia / Ann Jardiner -- Accessing postgraduate study in the United States for African Americans / Carmen M. McCallum, Julie R. Posselt and Estefanía López -- Participation and Access in Higher Education in Russia : Continuity and Change of a Positional Advantage / Anna Smolentseva -- Diversifying admissions through top-down entrance examination reform in Japanese elite universities : What is happening on the ground? / Beverley Anne Yamamoto -- The mobility imperative : English students and "fair" access to international higher education / Rachel Brooks and Johanna Waters. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2017] 9781315684574 |
| Genre/form | Cross-cultural studies. |
| LCCN | 2016027087 |
| ISBN | 9781138924109 (hbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1138924105 (hbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781138924116 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1138924113 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781315684574 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 1315684578 (ebk.) |
