Mature-Age Male Students in Higher Education Experiences, Motivations and Aspirations / by Madeleine Mattarozzi Laming, Aileen Morris, Pamela Martin-Lynch.

'The authors, through the inspiring stories of the student participants, succeed in providing valuable insight into the lives and identities of a significant sub-set of student diversity – mature-age men. In the process, this reveals another layer of meaning within the tapestry of students whic...

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Main Authors: Laming, Madeleine Mattarozzi (Author), Morris, Aileen (Author), Martin-Lynch, Pamela (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education,
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I. Concepts, theories and issues
  • Chapter 1. Mature-age male students
  • PART II. Aspirations and motivations
  • Chapter 2. Work
  • Chapter 3. Family
  • Chapter 4. Love of learning
  • PART III. Studying, learning and fitting in
  • Chapter 5. Attitudes to school
  • Chapter 6. Fitting in on campus
  • Chapter 7. Studying and learning
  • PART IV. Conclusions and recommendations
  • Chapter 8. Conclusions.