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Direct linkHatt, Sue; Baxter, Arthur; Tate, James – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2009
Although summer schools are a popular and widely used activity for widening participation in higher education, their impact on their participants' subsequent educational careers has not been widely researched. This article draws on qualitative and quantitative evidence from a study across the south west of England to suggest that participation in…
Descriptors: Careers, Summer Schools, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Harrison, Neil; Hatt, Sue – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2009
This paper originates from the National Audit Office's 2008 report into widening participation policy in the United Kingdom. The report found that while there appeared to be modest improvements in the proportion of students coming from lower socio-economic groups over the last ten years, reliable analysis was hampered by a high proportion of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Class, Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status
