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Apprenticeships, young people, and social mobility
This submission focuses on apprenticeship opportunities for young people aged 24 or under. The Commission assesses ... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Youth; Equity ... [+] Show more
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The welfare effects of social mobility
The question whether a socially mobile society is conducive to subjective well-being (SWB) has rarely been investig... Show more
Date: 2009
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD social, employment and migration working papers
Subjects: Income; Equity; Teaching and learning
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Opening doors, breaking barriers: a strategy for social mobility
Outlines the government's approach to increasing social mobility. Reviews evidence and trends in social mobility, c... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Equity; Research; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Degrees of value: how universities benefit society
University performance is often evaluated according to a limited set of indicators, namely financial returns to ind... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Performance; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Transitions from VET to university: institutional challenges and changes from a neo-institutional perspective
In Germany the request for Lifelong Learning and the reality of demographic change motivate a debate about the prom... Show more
Conference name: Crossing Boundaries in Vocational Education and Training Conference
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Series name: Rostocker papers of vocational education
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Higher education; Pathways
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The role of higher education in facilitating social mobility
This paper presents findings from an initial scoping study that set out to ask and invite discussion on 'what more ... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: International studies in widening participation
Subjects: Equity; Higher education; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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New Labour and higher education
The essay does not seek to add to the scholarly literature on UK higher education, so much as to give a sympathetic... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Oxford review of education
Subjects: Higher education; Finance; Policy ... [+] Show more
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The worldwide trend to high participation higher education: dynamics of social stratification in inclusive systems
Worldwide participation in higher education now includes one-third of the age cohort and is growing at an unprecede... Show more
Date: 2016
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Participation; Equity ... [+] Show more
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Teaching that matters
This report highlights how a teaching revolution is underway in modern universities with new approaches to teaching... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Higher education; Teaching and learning; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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Intergenerational mobility: new evidence from LSAY
A key topic of national concern is that all young Australians should have the opportunity to strive to achieve thei... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Webinar or podcast
Series name: NCVER webinar series
Subjects: Outcomes; Culture and society; Students ... [+] Show more