Possible Selves and Higher Education by Holly Henderson

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Summary

Drawing together example studies from international contexts, this edited collection provides a new and cross-disciplinary perspective on the concept of the possible self, exploring its theoretical, methodological and empirical uses with regards to Higher Education.

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Possible Selves and Higher Education by Holly Henderson

Drawing together example studies from international contexts, this edited collection provides a new and cross-disciplinary perspective on the concept of the possible self, exploring its theoretical, methodological and empirical uses with regards to Higher Education.

"Offering a broad and diverse examination of how concepts of our future selves can affect and limit educational outcomes, this book furthers the sociological dialogue concerning the relationship between individual agency and structural constraints in higher education researchIt is an essential and influential text for both students and academics, as well as anyone responsible for student services such as outreach and widening participation." - EuropeNow: a journal of research & art

Holly Henderson is an ESRC-funded doctoral researcher at the School of Education, University of Birmingham, UK.

Jacqueline Stevenson is Professor of Education Research and Head of Research at the Sheffield Institute of Education, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

Ann-Marie Bathmaker is Professor of Vocational and Higher Education at the University of Birmingham, UK and Visiting Professor at the Centre for Development Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa.

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ISBN 13 9781138098039
ISBN 10 1138098035
Title Possible Selves and Higher Education
Author Holly Henderson
Series Research Into Higher Education
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2018-07-03
Number of pages 158
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.