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Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning - Volume 12 (2010)
ISSN: 1466-6529


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Volume 12, Number 1


Contents of Volume 12, Number 1 (April 2010)


Editorial
Editorial
by Liz Marr

Articles
Do role models help to widen participation? An investigation into the effect of social background on choice of role model
by Matt Cochrane

Clear ahead? Researching the experiences of late application students entering undergraduate nursing programmes
by S. Mckendry, V. Boyd and N. Andrew

Impacts of a bursary and attendance monitoring on the retention of widening participation students during the early years of Engineering, Technology and Mathematics degree programmes
by Loretta Newman-Ford, Stephen Lloyd and Stephen Thomas

The learning experience of part-time students who study higher education in further education colleges
by Fay Linacre and Deborah Kinnear

Innovative Practice
Supporting learners through the development of a Student Experience Enhancement Unit
by Ian Dunn and Irene Glendinning

A reservoir of unrealised potential
by Graham Smith

Book Reviews
Improving Learning by Widening Participation in Higher Education
Edited by Miriam E. David, Ann-Marie Bathmaker, Gill Crozier, Pauline Davis, Hubert Ertl, Alison Fuller, Geoff Hayward, Sue Heath, Chris Hockings, Gareth Parry, Diane Reay, Anna Vignoles, Julian Williams, 2009, Routledge

reviewed by David Jary

First Class? Challenges and Opportunities for the UK's University Sector
Edited by Kay Withers, 2009, Institute for Public Policy Research

reviewed by Liz Marr

Power in the Academy
Edited by Jerome Satterthwaite, Heather Piper and Pat Sikes, 2009, Trentham Books

reviewed by Liam Kane

 
  
   

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