Low-Income Students, Human Development and Higher Education in South Africa
Opportunities, obstacles and outcomes
This book explores learning outcomes for low-income rural and township youth at five South African universities. The book is framed as a contribution to southern and Africa-centred scholarship, adapting Amartya Sen's capability approach and a framework of key concepts: capabilities, functionings, context, conversion factors, poverty and agency to investigate opportunities and obstacles to achieved student outcomes. This approach allows a reimagining of 'inclusive learning outcomes' to encompass the multi-dimensional value of a university education and a plurality of valued cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes for students from low-income back…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Mclean, Monica / Walker, Melanie
- ISBN: 978-1-928502-39-5
- EAN: 9781928502395
- Produktnummer: 39205865
- Verlag: African Minds
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Masse: H25.4 cm x B17.8 cm x D1.1 cm 409 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 409
Über den Autor
Melanie Walker is distinguished professor and South African Research Chair in Higher Education and Human Development at the UFS. She is a National Research Fund (NRF) A1-rated scholar, fellow of the Academy of Science South Africa (ASSAf) and fellow of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA).
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