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University enabling programs while still at school: supporting the transition of low-SES students from high school to university

Added 7 December 2018 by ncsehe

Lynette Vernon, Stuart J. Watson, William Moore and Sarah Seddon Published in The Australian Educational Researcher November 2018 Abstract University participation rates are significantly lower ...

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Creative arts outreach initiatives in schools: effects on university expectations and discussions about university with important socialisers

Added 12 October 2018 by ncsehe

Antoinette Geagea, Lynette Vernon and Judith MacCallum Published in Higher Education Research & Development October 2018 Abstract For youth in disadvantaged schools, university expectations ...

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Lower income students and the ‘double deficit’ of part-time work: undergraduate experiences of finance, studying and employability

Added 30 July 2018 by ncsehe

Rita Hordósy, Tom Clark and Dan Vickers Published in Journal of Education and Work July 2018 Abstract This paper explores how the various pressures of finance, employability and part-time work ...

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Getting through the day and still having a smile on my face! How do students define success in the university learning environment?

Added 27 July 2018 by ncsehe

Sarah O’Shea and Janine Delahunty Published in Higher Education Research & Development July 2018 The expression ‘student success’ has gained traction in the university sector and has ...

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Examining geography as a predictor of students’ university intentions: a logistic regression analysis

Added 19 July 2018 by ncsehe

Grant Cooper, Rob Strathdee and James Baglin Published in Rural Society May 2018 While improving educational aspirations has been positioned by various stakeholders (e.g. governments, ...

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Maintaining connection to family, culture and community: implications for remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathways into higher education

Added 31 May 2018 by ncsehe

James Smith, Michael Bullot, Veronica Kerr, Dean Yibarbuk, Millie Olcay and Fiona Shalley Published in Rural Society May 2018 Abstract Maintaining connections to family, culture and community is ...

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Transitional journeys into, and through medical education for First-in-Family (FiF) students: a qualitative interview study

Added 11 May 2018 by ncsehe

Andrew Mark Bassett, Caragh Brosnan, Erica Southgate and Heidi Lempp Published in BMC Medical Education May 2018 Background: There has been much interest in the transitions along the medical ...

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University aspirational pathways for metropolitan and regional students: Implications for supporting school-university outreach partnerships

Added 6 March 2018 by ncsehe

Lynette Anne Vernon, Stuart Watson and Andrew Taggart, Murdoch University. Published in Australian and International Journal of Rural Education. February 2018 Abstract Young people in low ...

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Older, online and first: Recommendations for retention and success

Added 6 March 2018 by ncsehe

Cathy Stone, University of Newcastle, and Sarah O’Shea, University of Wollongong. Published in Australasian Journal of Educational Technology. 2018 Abstract The university student ...

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What do we know about evaluation in Indigenous higher education contexts in Australia?

Added 20 February 2018 by ncsehe

James A. Smith, Kellie Pollard, Kim Robertson and Sue Trinidad Published in International Studies in Widening Participation. February 2018 Abstract Indigenous participation and achievement in ...

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