Higher Education and Social Mobility: The Swedish Experience.
Overview & Synopsis
The author discusses the effectiveness of a Swedish scheme specifically designed to promote social equality via access to higher education. In reporting the apparent failure of the scheme, the author states that it illustrates how difficult it is to create a system of entry to higher education which overcomes the impact of inherited class characteristics. (CT)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Higher Education and Social Mobility: The Swedish Experience. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Jones, Bill |
| Subject & Discipline | Access to Education, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1985 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-200398 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |