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Hook, Genine A. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
This paper draws on research that considers how gender and agency influence the engagement of sole parent postgraduates within the Australian academy. I argue that parental care responsibilities critically influence participation in higher education for sole parents. I suggest that the gendered construct of caring for children is a feminine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, One Parent Family, Graduate Students