Contexts for diversity and gender identities in higher education : international perspectives on equity and inclusion /
"This volume provides educators with an understanding of challenges associated with equity and inclusion at higher education institutions globally and with evidence-based strategies for addressing the challenges associated with implementing equity and inclusion. Higher education institutions co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley, UK :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2018.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Innovations in higher education teaching and learning ;
v. 12. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This volume provides educators with an understanding of challenges associated with equity and inclusion at higher education institutions globally and with evidence-based strategies for addressing the challenges associated with implementing equity and inclusion. Higher education institutions continue to address an increasingly complex set of issues regarding equity, diversity and inclusion; many face increasing pressure to find innovative solutions for eliminating access and participation barriers and mitigating practices that impede access, persistence, retention, and graduation rates in higher education. Using comparative international perspectives, this volume looks at how different nations and cultures experience power, privilege, identity, and inclusion with respect to participation in tertiary education, with a specific focus on gender identities"--Publisher's description |
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Notas: | "Created in partnership with the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781787560567 1787560562 9781787560581 1787560589 |