Recent reports show that low-income students make up a significant share of those
participating in higher education, and their well-being constitutes a key factor that influences …

Existing ways of understanding the transformative potential of students' undergraduate
experiences either focus solely on the formal educational elements of these experiences or …

There are currently over 35 million students within Europe and yet, to date, we have little
knowledge of the extent to which understandings of 'the student'are shared. A central aim of …

Have college students become careerists rather than intellectuals? Are working-class
students to blame for grade inflation, grade-grubbing, and the downscaling of the university's …

A significant increase in the number of Asian American, African American, and Latino/a
individuals enrolled in US colleges and universities has recently created more diverse …

Elite colleges have long been associated with socioeconomic reproduction, passing along
elite social standing to children of middle and upper‐middle socioeconomic status (SES) …

We describe an intentionally designed, cross-disciplinary curriculum that promotes a broad
humanistic understanding of the process of science, and how this curriculum supported …

This dissertation study investigates the current state of institutional inequality in the field of
higher education, and how those dynamics relate to the construction of status and mission …

AbstractLife roles of nontraditional college students impact their retention and degree
completion. Based on the literature, it was not known how nontraditional students describe …

Any discussion of the experience of working-class students in higher education must begin
by confronting the problem that there is little agreement On what the term 'working class' …