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Direct linkCuervo, Hernan; Chesters, Jenny; Aberdeen, Lucinda – Australian Educational Researcher, 2019
The Australian Government's efforts to increase the proportion of Australians with university-level qualifications has placed educational aspirations at the forefront of education policy. Despite increasing numbers of young Australians enrolling in higher education, regional and rural students continue to be underrepresented in university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Aspiration, Disproportionate Representation, Social Capital
Download full textBarney, Katelyn; Williams, Hayley – Student Success, 2021
In Australia, there are numerous outreach initiatives run by universities for Indigenous high school students that attempt to elevate aspirations of Indigenous students to go to university. The theoretical case for these initiatives is strong as much data exists surrounding the barriers Indigenous students face in entering university. However, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Minority Group Students, High School Students
Vernon, Lynette; Watson, Stuart J.; Moore, William; Seddon, Sarah – Australian Educational Researcher, 2019
University participation rates are significantly lower in low socioeconomic status (SES) areas in Australia. Specifically, rates differ between-schools and within-schools, where inequalities in opportunities to access university pathway programs exist. The aim of this study was to test whether academic encouragement supported students' school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Satisfaction, Student Attitudes, Expectation
