Book of Donmon Teith

This book explores the access and participation issues present within Higher Education in Ireland. It examines policy, pedagogy and practices in relation to wid

The twenty-first century has the potential to be the era of universal higher education access: the post-massification century. The growth of knowledge-based ser

Participation - and particularly widening participation to students from less-privileged social groups and those who have traditionally not entered HE - has bee

How do we understand and explain who has access to higher education? How do we make sense of persisting and new forms of inequality? How can global, national an

Governments have introduced policies to widen the participation of disadvantaged students in higher education. Widening participation policies are also introduc