Generational Encounters with Higher Education
The Academic-Student Relationship and the University Experience
1st Edition
Published on 13. March 2020
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-1-5292-0977-8 (ISBN)
Description
Employing a generational analysis, this book offers an original approach to the study of Higher Education and documents the changing nature of the relationship between academics and students.
Examining wider issues of culture and socialization, from tuition fees and student mental health to social mobility and employment, this is a timely contribution to current debates about the University.
Examining wider issues of culture and socialization, from tuition fees and student mental health to social mobility and employment, this is a timely contribution to current debates about the University.
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Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Bristol
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
446 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5292-0977-8 (9781529209778)
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The Academic-Student Relationship and the University Experience
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The Academic-Student Relationship and the University Experience
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Persons
Jennie Bristow is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Sarah Cant is Principal Lecturer in Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Anwesa Chatterjee is Research Assistant in the School of Psychology, Politics and Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Sarah Cant is Principal Lecturer in Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Anwesa Chatterjee is Research Assistant in the School of Psychology, Politics and Sociology at Canterbury Christ Church University.
Content
Introduction;
Who are the Graduate Generation?;.
Higher education: Another brick in the wall?;
The New Model Academic: do we profess too much?;
Family, friends, and cultural contradictions;
Mental health and the undergraduate: presumptions of fragility;
Growing up, moving on? Universities, knowledge, and adult identity;
Conclusion.
Who are the Graduate Generation?;.
Higher education: Another brick in the wall?;
The New Model Academic: do we profess too much?;
Family, friends, and cultural contradictions;
Mental health and the undergraduate: presumptions of fragility;
Growing up, moving on? Universities, knowledge, and adult identity;
Conclusion.