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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking point: Identifying the factors that predict suspension from school

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School suspensions are associated with adverse educational and psychosocial outcomes, yet little is known about how structural disadvantage, relational factors, health behaviours, well‐being indicators and school‐level factors jointly predict suspension risk in England.
Stephanie Cahill   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating familial mental illness stigma: The role of family members of persons living with mental illnesses.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThis study explores how family members of individuals with mental illnesses address potential familial mental illness stigma. Previous studies have concentrated on self, social, and associative stigma and its impacts on families and persons ...
Joseph Adu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social stigma during COVID-19: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open Med, 2023
SeyedAlinaghi S   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Educational philosophising in the Everyday: UK immigrant mothers navigating identity and praxis during COVID‐19

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates surrounding motherhood have long centred on women's roles as carers. Although motherhood is now more widely recognised within feminist scholarship, it often remains conceptually separate from identities associated with formal educational discourse.
Lavinia Kamphausen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A beacon of inclusion for our whole community: Examining a civic university through the lens of LGBTQ+ inclusion

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This exploratory article explores how one UK university sought to understand and enhance its engagement with the local LGBTQ+ community. Drawing on poststructuralist queer and homonormative theories and civic university frameworks, the study analyses data from a community‐facing Pride survey completed by 53 LGBTQ+ individuals. Through emergent
Catherine Lee, Daniel Burman
wiley   +1 more source

How curriculum modifications shape educational pathways: Evidence from linked administrative data in Switzerland

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The increasing heterogeneity of learning needs and preconditions in inclusive mainstream classrooms entails that not all learners are equally able to meet the regular learning objectives. In response, various integrative measures have been implemented to tailor instruction to students' individual needs.
Robin Benz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating effect of social constraints in the association between stigma and depressive symptoms in Chinese breast cancer patients

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Purpose The present study aimed to investigate the effect of stigma on depressive symptoms and explore the mediating role of social constraints between stigma and depressive symptoms in Chinese breast cancer (BC) patients.
ChunYing Cui, Lie Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the stigma of food stamps [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reports on theoretical research into the effect of stigma and social norms on policy outcomes of the Food Stamp program, in particular the effect on the caseload.
E. J. Bird
core  

Beyond the margins of silence: Pride Groups as opportunities for student voice

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Student voice and participation are widely promoted within educational research and policy; however, the voices of LGBT+ students, and the systems through which they might meaningfully participate, remain under‐theorised. Drawing on scholarship that conceptualises voice as multimodal and symbolic, and on literature that understands silence as ...
Adam Brett, Jo Brassington
wiley   +1 more source

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