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Pooja Saxena – Journal of Education Policy, 2025
This ethnographic study analyzes the barriers women encounter in achieving their goals at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Employing a discursive approach, the study seeks to identify symbols promulgated by various policy actions that legitimize or delegitimize specific gender relations. It draws…
Descriptors: Institutes (Training Programs), Technology, Gender Issues, Educational Policy
Quaye, Stephen John; Lange, Alex C. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2022
In this article, the authors explored the narrative of a single participant from a larger critical narrative study on identity-based activism, reconstructed as a letter addressed to campus administrators. Using critical race theory and intersectionality as theoretical frameworks, we analyzed Pete's conceptions of activism and offer implications…
Descriptors: Racial Identification, Race, Critical Theory, Activism
Rajesh Singh – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2022
Preparing culturally competent information professionals requires experiential approaches that would challenge them to navigate their own cultural landscape though introspective lenses. However, for information professionals, the tricky business of investigating oneself remains largely unacknowledged and unstudied. This study demonstrates how…
Descriptors: College Students, Racial Identification, Advantaged, Social Theories
Koutsouris, George; Anglin-Jaffe, Hannah; Stentiford, Lauren – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
The paper draws on the findings of a small-scale empirical study to discuss why the project of inclusion, despite a long history of legislative efforts from the Salamanca Statement onwards, still appears to be troubling. The study used scenarios to explore tensions between inclusion and individual choice experienced by young people in the context…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction, Civil Rights
Sheena R. Harvey – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Black college students' social engagement navigation in higher education is met with challenges at many colleges and universities. Students from racial minority backgrounds and low-income families face a disparity in social capital gain during their enrollment at higher education institutions. This reality has led to constant reproduction of…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, African American Students, College Students, Low Income Students
Coleman, Raphael D.; Wallace, Jason K.; Means, Darris R. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2020
Researchers explore factors that influence retention and persistence of queer and transgender students and examine retention and persistence among Black students. However, there is a dearth of retention and persistence scholarship centering the nuanced experiences of Black queer and transgender college students at the intersections of their…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, African American Students
Examining the Influence of Peers on the Identity Development of Latinx Men in Male-Centered Programs
Yepez, Alex I. – Journal of Student Affairs, New York University, 2021
Recently, there has been a greater focus directed towards the collegiate experiences and success of male students of color on college campuses. In response, many campuses have begun implementing interventions or programs for the purpose of retaining Latinx men and men of color. Male-centered student programs provide Latinx men with a community and…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Males, Hispanic American Students, Self Concept
Wesley Chamberlain, Alexa; Newkirk-Kotfila, Elise – NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, 2022
As institutions seek to improve their structures, processes, and policies, a holistic lens--one that takes into account students' intersecting identities and differences in lived experiences--is required. "(Mis)Understanding Students," updated in 2022, is a resource from the Advising Success Network and NASPA - Student Affairs…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Higher Education, Student Personnel Services
Bennett, Rebecca; Uink, Bep; Van den Berg, Chanelle – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2021
While a significant minority cohort, Australian Aboriginal women are increasingly attending university. However, their experiences remain largely undocumented in the literature. This study focused on the experience of eight female Aboriginal students who completed an Indigenous-only bridging course where they watched the film, Educating Rita,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Females, College Attendance
Cui, Dan; Arthur, Nancy; Domene, José F. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2017
This paper reviews and critiques the existing literature on accompanying partners of international students (APIS), who are often an ignored population in programs and services for the internationalization of Canadian higher education. Particularly, we identify three issues. First, we argue that current research on this group overwhelmingly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, College Students, Spouses
Bergwik, Staffan – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2014
This essay discusses Anna Danielsson's article "In the physics class: university physics students' enactments of class and gender in the context of laboratory work". The situated co-construction of knowledge and identity forms the crucial vantage point and I argue that it is a point of intersection between the history of…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, College Students, College Science
Fahey, Johannah – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2014
Constructions of femininity and attendant notions of feminism are being produced in different ways in different places around the world. This is a complicated global process that cannot be reduced to analyses that take place in nation states. This paper seeks to respond to and enhance Angela McRobbie's compelling argument about understandings of…
Descriptors: Females, Femininity, Feminism, Global Approach
Wilbraham, Lindy – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2016
African universities have been called to respond to the social issues of trauma, adversity, injustice and inequality that trouble their embedding communities, their staff and their students. The need for South African universities to respond to HIV/Aids (in particular) includes the opening up of new knowledge about and ways of managing the impacts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Resistance (Psychology), College Students
Reilly, Amanda; Jones, Deborah; Rey Vasquez, Carla; Krisjanous, Jayne – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
This study, set in a New Zealand Business School, takes an integrative view of the university as an "inequality regime" Acker, J. (2006b). Inequality regimes: Gender, class and race in organizations. "Gender and Society," 20(4), 441-464 including all types of women staff: academic women in permanent positions, academics on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Business Schools, Business Administration Education
Christine Monaghan; Carol Anne Spreen; Anna Hillary – International Journal of Human Rights Education, 2017
In this research project, we examine how human rights education can go beyond the symbolism and rhetoric of rights and, instead, be understood in a way that critically considers the continued social, economic, and political inequalities that persist. Learning about rights should be informed by the lived experiences of those whose rights have been…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, High School Students, Social Responsibility, Social Differences
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