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Maaly Younis – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Learning in adulthood should be a meaningful experience through which adult learners are able to re-examine their values and beliefs acquired over the years. Mezirow (1978a, 1978b)stated that learners' engagement with this process of reflection and making meaning leads to a change in one's perspective. To facilitate such a transformational…
Descriptors: Photography, Social Action, Research Methodology, Transformative Learning
Ishita Pradhan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Caste-based discrimination persists as a formidable barrier within Indian higher education, compelling Dalit students to employ university spaces not only for learning but as arenas for activism and social change. This dissertation explores the agency of Dalit students as they confront and dismantle systemic inequalities through strategic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Class, Higher Education, Activism
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Omodan, Bunmi Isaiah – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The trajectory of students' unrest in Nigeria universities has been linked to the underside of modernity. By responding to this, the study explores conditions necessary to decolonise the mindset of university authorities and students, against modernity as an offshoot of students' unrest. Ubuntu philosophy rationalised the study while…
Descriptors: African Culture, Transformative Learning, Universities, Educational Change
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Naseem, Nosheen Rachel – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
Higher Education in developing countries is frequently restricted to students from privileged backgrounds, especially those from private secondary education. In Pakistan, access to Higher Education, while competitive, is more broadly based, with state universities particularly recruiting students from diverse backgrounds. Just as Widening…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Peer Teaching, Mentors