Participation and exclusion: A comparative analysis of non-traditional students and lifelong learners in higher education

Higher Education

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 309-327

  Schuetze, Hans G ^a   Slowey, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Access; Comparative higher education; Educational policy; Institutional change; Lifelong learners; Non traditional learners; Participation; Students in higher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141456236     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019898114335     Document Type: Article

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