Drawing on the role of individuals, education and training providers and countries' social
policy actions, and borrowing insights from psychology, sociology and economics, this book …

Research on the socially-situated nature of learning shows how practices and identities are
affected by participation in communities, but very little is known about how mature-age …

Los objetivos del presente estudio son tipificar los diseños de investigación utilizados en
investigaciones en torno a estudiantes adultos trabajadores e identificar las temáticas que …

Measuring student experience in terms of satisfaction is a national measure used by
prospective students when considering their higher education choices. Increasingly league …

Developing student agency is a critical aspect of higher education and, in particular, digital
education. In this sense, the capacity to understand what constitutes agency in digital …

New first-year students are vulnerable to dropping out of university because the transition
into higher education (HE) is difficult to navigate. Using thematic analysis, we analysed …

Background: The article focuses on the relationship between students' expectations and
persistence in the context of higher education. It explores the role that high expectations play …

Student withdrawal has received increased attention in the context of an expanding and
more diverse Higher Education (HE) student population. Students leave University for …

The differentiated experiences of young mature-age students are under-researched and
often unacknowledged in higher education literature and university policy. This article …

The study examines the role of digital proficiency in relation to psychological well-being of a
vulnerable population—first-generation college students (FGS)—and their counterparts …