Community College Students in Hong Kong

Class Inequality in Higher Education

AvYi-Lee Wong

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Del i serien Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective

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Beskrivning

This book presents a comprehensive account of the educational experiences of community college students in Hong Kong, analyzed through a theoretical lens that intersects sociological theories of inequality, including Bourdieu's concept of cultural capital.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-09-16
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:448 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective
Antal sidor:239
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030824600

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Yi-Lee Wong is a professional consultant in the Faculty of Education at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. The Persistence of a Class Gap in Education in Industrial-Capitalist Societies and the Roles of Second Chance in Class Inequality in Higher Education.- Chapter 2. The Development of Higher Education in Hong Kong: An Overview.- Chapter 3. A Longitudinal Qualitative Study of Community-College Students in Hong Kong: Research Design and Process, Methodological Concerns, and Reflection.- Chapter 4. Class Differentials in Parental Assistance: Deciding to Seek a Second Chance.- Chapter 5. Class Differentials in Academic and Coping Strategies: Studying at Community College.- Chapter 6. Class Differentials in Making Decisions on Seeking a Transferal: Deciding What Programmes to Apply and What Option to Take as the Final Offer.- Chapter 7. Class Feelings for Rectifying a Critical Educational Failure: The Relevance of Emotional Capital.- Chapter 8. Summary and Suggestions.