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Tina Byrom

The Dream of Social Flying: Widening Participation in Higher Education

''The Dream of Social Flying'': Social Class, Higher Education Choice and the Paradox of Widening Participation

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There has been much political interest in the numbers of working class students who access university in the UK. In particular the notion of widening participation and the ways in which forms of intervention may alter predicted educational outcomes has received much attention. This thesis presents a Bourdieuian perspective on the higher education choices made by a group of students who participated on an intervention programme that seeks to raise the numbers of students from poor backgrounds who go onto higher education. In tracking their experiences pre- and post- university application, it focuses on Bourdieu''s idea of habitus… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-8383-3669-5
  • EAN: 9783838336695
  • Produktnummer: 37834749
  • Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 484 S.
  • Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D2.9 cm 739 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 739

Über den Autor


Tina completed her ESRC funded PhD study at The University of Nottingham in 2008. Following completion she was involved in numerous externally funded research projects including HE Participation Rates from Deprived Communities and Teenage Pregnancy. Tina is currently a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University.

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