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Huang, Haigen; Placier, Peggy – Gender and Education, 2015
Our study sought to understand changes in gender inequality in education across four generations of rural Chinese women's educational experiences in a small community in southern China. The 24 interviews and numerous informal conversations with 12 women showed that gender-based favouritism for men and against women undergirded family expectations,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Equal Education, Gender Bias
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Cooper, Linda – Gender and Education, 2013
This qualitative research explores women's experiences of accessing higher education (HE) in England, through the mother-daughter relationship. Women's pathways to university and their funding histories are presented from both past and recent generations, to contextualise an understanding of funding HE in light of the 2012 tuition fee increase.…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Access to Education, Foreign Countries