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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Education, Higher--Social aspects"”.
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Experiences with cultural capital in education : exploring the educational life stories of first-generation postsecondary students
… to explore first-generation university students' educational life stories and experiences with cultural capital. The project sought to examine how 3 first-generation university students experience cultural capital that is privileged in Ontario's education system and how the interactions between …
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The role of required volunteerism and service-learning on student perceptions of civic responsibility
Civic education has historically been one of the fundamental goals of U.S. higher education. However, the importance placed on teaching civic responsibility in this environment declined during the 20th century. Civic education experienced a resurgence in the 1980s, and service-learning pedagogy and …
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The influence of socio-economic challenges on the learning experiences of Information and Corporate Management third year students : a case study in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Submitted in fulfilment of the academic requirement of Masters of Management Science in Administration and Information Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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Towards the conceptualization and institutionalization of community engagement in India : an exploratory study at Indian Higher Education Institutions
A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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Examining the impact of student involvement and intercultural experiences on perceptions of institutional commitment to diversity
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of involvement in student organizations as it relates to perceptions of campus climate. The researcher conducted a crosssectional, ex-post facto secondary data analysis of a 2005 institutional survey on diversity at Great Falls State …
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Culture, surprise, and adaptation: Examining undergraduate students’ matriculation processes
… which has analytical generalizability across higher education.</p> <p>This ethnographic research focuses on developing a cultural knowledge of hometown community culture. While previous research examined how college affects students, this research reverses the approach and investigates how the …