Abstract Background Indigenous Australians are under-represented in the health workforce,
with large disparities between rates of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in every …

One of the major challenges still facing universities is the achievement of inclusion in all its
areas since the main progress made so far has been in terms of access. The aim of this …

Student retention has emerged as a significant and expensive challenge for higher
education institutes worldwide. Although several studies have been conducted on …

Background This research project has focused on success factors for Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander 1 university completion rates. While the number of Indigenous students …

There remains significant under representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples in Australian higher education systems. A number of strategies have been …

Addressing a significant gap in the literature, this book provides conceptual and practical
foundations for the development of more effective support strategies to improve academic …

Introduction International World Declarations on Education for All [1] and the international
conversion on the rights of persons with including those with disabilities [2] have brought …

The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled at universities
continues to increase; however, completion rates have not. In this study, we sought to …

It is consistently reported in the literature that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
have much lower rates of access, retention and completion in higher education compared to …

Within Australia education is framed as a key means for achieving social mobility. The
creation of markets for education, through the massification of tertiary education and via the …