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Mok, Ka Ho; Han, Xiao; Jiang, Jin; Zhang, Xiaojun – Higher Education Quarterly, 2018
A significant increase in internationally mobile students has been observed in the past decades. With the strong intention of enhancing their competitiveness in the global labour market, a growing number of students have embarked on their learning journeys through studying abroad or enrolling in transnational Higher Education programmes. These…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Surveys, Interviews, Foreign Students
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Luo, Yan; Guo, Fei; Shi, Jinghuan – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
This article tests effectively maintained inequality theory against the case of China. Employing Chinese College Student Survey data from 2012, the study elaborates on the rationale and causes behind the expansion of higher education over the last two decades and the impact this has had on the system. Rather than empowering disadvantaged students,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Surveys, Higher Education
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Liu, Ye – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
This article explores the changing dynamics between gender, cultural capital and the state in the context of higher education expansion in contemporary China. With a particular focus on the one-child generation and women's opportunities and aspirations, I draw upon empirical evidence from a first-hand survey study and in-depth semi-structured…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Females, Public Policy
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Xiaoyu, Chen – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
The author uses sampling survey data from students at higher education institutions and performs an empirical analysis of the distribution of different types of higher education opportunities for residents with different socioeconomic backgrounds. The study finds that there is a significant relationship between the distribution of different…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, College Attendance, Higher Education, Social Status
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Yang, Po – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
China established a large-scale financial aid system in the late 1980s. This multilayered aid system aimed at enhancing educational and employment opportunities. However, very few studies have examined the impact of student aid on learning effort and outcome, career decisions, and early labor market performance. Using two recent Chinese college…
Descriptors: Evidence, Outcomes of Education, Labor Market, Student Surveys
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Jin, Yule; Li, Ling; Ding, Shujing; Li, Zhichao – Chinese Education and Society, 2013
This study used interviews and questionnaires to survey 770 no-fee preservice students. Its findings were as follows: (1) Their employability encompasses five dimensions: teaching skills, ability to learn specialized knowledge, ability to grasp elementary and secondary teaching materials and methods, communication skills, and ability to apply for…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Outcomes of Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers