Working Class Female Students' Experiences of Higher Education : Identities, Choices and Emotions

2021 ed.

by Sam Shields

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education

ISBN-10 3030889378

ISBN-13 9783030889371

Edition 2021 ed.

Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Nov 11th, 2022

Print length 118 Pages

Weight 188 grams

Dimensions 14.80 x 20.90 x 1.30 cms

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Highlighting differences in working-class women’s learner identities, caring commitments and quests for upwards social mobility, the book offers an understanding of working-class female student journeys and their mixture of compromise, uncertainty and hope.

This book explores the experiences of working-class women undergraduates at three universities in the North of England. The author examines the women''s identities, choices and emotions in relation to higher education; and how they reframe their constrained university choices to maximise their chances of academic success. Highlighting differences in working-class women''s learner identities, caring commitments and quests for upwards social mobility, the book offers an understanding of working-class female student journeys and their mixture of compromise, uncertainty and hope. It will be of interest and value to scholars of working-class women students, widening participation, and sociologists of education.

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