Calculating student aspiration: Bourdieu, spatiality and the politics of recognition
This paper reports on a recent study of aspirations for higher education by secondary school
students from disadvantaged backgrounds in regional Australia. At the same time, it goes in …
students from disadvantaged backgrounds in regional Australia. At the same time, it goes in …
To aspire: A systematic reflection on understanding aspirations in higher education
Aspirations for higher education by people from low socioeconomic status backgrounds are
now a focus of government policy in many OECD nations. This is part of a global trend …
now a focus of government policy in many OECD nations. This is part of a global trend …
Success in mathematics and academic wellbeing in primary-school students
The main aim of this study was to analyse possible differences in academic wellbeing on the
basis of prior academic achievement in mathematics. We conceptualised wellbeing as a …
basis of prior academic achievement in mathematics. We conceptualised wellbeing as a …
Widening and expanding participation in Australian higher education: In the absence of sociological imagination
T Gale - The Australian Educational Researcher, 2015 - Springer
Social inclusion in Australian higher education was high on the agenda of the recent
Rudd/Gillard Australian Government. This paper offers an assessment of that agenda …
Rudd/Gillard Australian Government. This paper offers an assessment of that agenda …
Choosing VET: Investigating the VET Aspirations of School Students. NCVER Research Report.
This study explores the views of 6,492 New South Wales (NSW) primary and secondary
school students' post-school aspirations. It explores when vocational education and training …
school students' post-school aspirations. It explores when vocational education and training …
Higher education and career aspirations among secondary school students in Southern Ethiopia
B Zewude, T Habtegiorgis - International Journal of Adolescence …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of the present research was to identify the level of aspiration of secondary
school students to join higher education and their career preferences. Quantitative data …
school students to join higher education and their career preferences. Quantitative data …
Influencers: The importance of discussions with parents, teachers and friends to support vocational and university pathways
Educational and career aspirations can be shaped by the expectations of significant others,
including parents, teachers and peers. This study examined career discussions with …
including parents, teachers and peers. This study examined career discussions with …
Parents influencing secondary students' university aspirations: A multilevel approach using school-SES
Students' university aspirational capacity and expectancies are key factors in predicting
future university participation. Aspirations and expectations to attend university are strongly …
future university participation. Aspirations and expectations to attend university are strongly …
Mixed messages: Public communication about higher education and non-traditional students in Australia
Australian Government participation targets recommended in the Review of Australian
Higher Education (Bradley In Review of Australian higher education: Final report …
Higher Education (Bradley In Review of Australian higher education: Final report …
[PDF][PDF] Access to higher education: does distance impact students' intentions to attend university?
The purpose of this study was to investigate if, net of other factors, distance is a predictor of
students' intentions to attend university. This report contributes to the existing literature in a …
students' intentions to attend university. This report contributes to the existing literature in a …