Globally, universities are the subject of public debate and disagreement about their private
benefits or public good, and the key policy vehicle for driving human capital development for …

This article applies a capability approach to examine how children's agency, well‐being and
participation rights can be developed and supported in educational settings. We introduce …

Scholars have proposed university models for creating a sustainable future in response to
mounting calls for universities to rethink their roles in society. These university models …

This study explores the factors that contribute to students' perceptions of their preparedness
for transition from university to work, taking a multidimensional perspective on their …

This book makes the case for a critical turn in development thinking around universities and
their contributions in making a more equal post-2015 world. It puts forward a normative …

ABSTRACT Sustainable Development Goals will guide the global development agenda for
the coming years. Under this premise, this article explores the role which higher education …

This article describes relative poverty in Spain in relation to the other States in the European
Union, following the European indicator AROPE. The official data provided by the National …

In the last three decades, inclusive disability legislation has led to an increasing number of
students with disabilities entering higher education. However, barriers to the full participation …

Purpose Recognising the importance of universities in the achievement of social and global
objectives, this paper aims to study the relevance of the global reporting initiative (GRI) …

abstract Using empirical data from three different community service learning (CSL) courses
offered at a South African university, in this paper we discuss the promises and pitfalls of this …