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Avoiding the manufacture of 'sameness': first-in-family students, cultural capital and the higher education environment
Drawing upon Bourdieu's theories of social and cultural capital, a number of studies of the higher education enviro ... Show more
Date: 2016
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Participation; Students ... [+] Show more
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'Mind the gap!': exploring the post-graduation outcomes and employment mobility of individuals who are first in their family to complete a university degree: literature review
This literature review provides the context for the NCSEHE Fellowship entitled 'Mind the Gap!': exploring the post- ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Mind the gap (NCSEHE/CHEEDR 2019 Research Fellowship)
Subjects: Outcomes; Employment; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Supporting and engaging students who are the first in their families to attend university: a practise paper
Globally, first-in-family learners represent a significant proportion of the university student population, yet the ... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: All Ireland journal of teaching and learning in higher education
Subjects: Culture and society; Equity; Students ... [+] Show more
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First-in-family students, university experience and family life: motivations, transitions and participation
This second edition brings further research and analysis to the broad field of first-in-family (FiF) student experi ... Show more
Date: 2024
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania; Austria ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Students; Higher education; Participation ... [+] Show more
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My children ... think it's cool that Mum is a uni student: women with caring responsibilities studying online
Much has been written about the growing influence and reach of online learning in higher education, including the o ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Series name: Special issue: Digital equity
Journal title: Australasian journal of educational technology
Subjects: Equity; Gender; Higher education ... [+] Show more
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Crossing boundaries: rethinking the ways that first-in-family students navigate 'barriers' to higher education
This article explores how one cohort of first-in-family students narrated their movement into and through universit ... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: British journal of sociology of education
Subjects: Participation; Higher education; Equity
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Diverse learners
This chapter explores student populations in terms of their diversity and special needs and is designed to provide ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Students; Equity; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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The implications of COVID-19 for student equity in Australian higher education
The [Coronavirus Disease 2019] COVID-19 pandemic has both widened and exacerbated student equity issues in Australi ... Show more
Date: 2021
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of higher education policy and management
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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Design for a national evaluation of the Participation and Equity Program
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Date: 1985
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Equity; Evaluation
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'…having people that will help you, that know the ropes and have walked that road before you': how does first in family status impact graduates in the employment field?
Increasing competitiveness in the graduate employment field combined with growing numbers of degree bearing applica ... Show more
Date: 2021
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of teaching and learning for graduate employability
Subjects: Students; Disadvantaged; Equity ... [+] Show more