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Direct linkBhopal, Kalwant; Myers, Martin – British Educational Research Journal, 2023
The recent global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges for society, not least for education. England went into lockdown in March 2020; following this, A Level exams were cancelled and the Department for Education announced that results were to be determined by teacher-assessed grades. This paper draws upon research…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Exit Examinations
Bhopal, Kalwant; Myers, Martin; Pitkin, Clare – British Educational Research Journal, 2020
With changing demographics and the advent of mass higher education, there has been a significant impact on graduate transitions which has led to greater inequalities in access to social support during the transitionary period between undergraduate study and entrance into the labour market. This article explores the experiences of students in their…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Experience
Myers, Martin; Bhopal, Kalwant – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
Drawing on Pierre Bourdieu's analysis of the competition for economic, social and cultural capitals within educational fields, this article reports empirical research from 49 in-depth interviews with graduate students at four elite universities in the USA and the UK. It argues the brands of elite global universities work to reproduce social and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Private Colleges, Social Capital, Cultural Capital
