1st Edition
University Access and Success Capabilities, diversity and social justice
By Merridy Wilson-Strydom
Copyright 2015
182 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The challenge of widening access and participation in higher education in a manner that ensures students are successful in their studies is a major issue globally and a significant research-focus within higher education studies and higher education policy. Similarly, the challenge of under-preparedness of students entering higher education has become increasingly pertinent as universities in both... Read more
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Access and Social Justice
Chapter 3: The Capabilities Approach
Chapter 4: Access and the Capabilities Approach
Chapter 5: School-University Interface: Learner and student voices
Chapter 6: A Capabilities List for the Transition to University
Chapter 7: Diversity, Conversion Factors and Capabilities
Chapter 8: University Access for Success
Biography
Merridy Wilson-Strydom is Director in the Directorate for Institutional Research and Academic Planning at the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa.






