Gender, Change and Identity : Mature Women Students in Universities.
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- 9780429763762
- 378.198220941
- LC2046 .M477 2018
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Gender Issues in Adult and Higher Education: Concepts, Perspectives and Research -- 2 Drawing on Theory: Combining Action, Structure and Feminism -- 3 Researching Women's Lives: Interviews as Life Histories -- 4 Warwick University: Culture, Context and Community -- 5 Connecting the Past with the Present: The Impact of Education, Gender and Class -- 6 Employment, Domesticity and the Quest for Fulfilment -- 7 Learning a Mature Student Career: Adjustment and Consolidation -- 8 Experiencing University Life: Intersections of Public and Private Worlds -- 9 Present and Future Biographies: Changing Lives and Future Hopes -- 10 Transforming Women's Lives: Education as Empowerment? -- Bibliography -- Index.
First published in 1999, this volume centres on a case study which looks at the experiences of non-traditional adult women students in universities, from the perspective of the actors.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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