The significance of being first : a consideration of cultural capital in relation to 'first in family' students' choices of university and program. A practice report.
Lead Institution: International Journal of the First Year in Higher Education
This article explores the differences between expectations of first in family students and students who have immediate family members (parents, care givers, or siblings) who have attended university before them. The authors draw on Bourdieu's notion of cultural capital to examine how being firs...
Institution(s): | Flinders University University of South Australia James Cook University University of Adelaide |
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Main Author(s): | Luzeckyj, Ann King, Sharron Scutter, Sheila Brinkworth, Russell |
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International Journal of the First Year in Higher Education v.2 n.2 p.91-96 https://doi.org/10.5204/intjfyhe.v1i2.89
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https://doi.org/10.5204/intjfyhe.v1i2.89 |