From the Margins to the Mainstream: Embedding Widening Participation in Higher Education

Thomas, L., May, H., Harrop, H., Houston, M. , Knox, H., Lee, M.F., Osborne, M. , Pudner, H. and Trotman, C. (2005) From the Margins to the Mainstream: Embedding Widening Participation in Higher Education. Project Report. Universities UK/Standing Conference of Principals (SCOP).

Abstract

This report is the outcome of a project commissioned by Universities UK and the Standing Conference of Principals (SCOP). This is the third in a series of reports undertaken to explore how universities and colleges in the UK are supporting access to higher education for young people from lower socio-economic groups (the previous studies, From Elitism to Inclusion and Social Class and Participation, were published in 1998 and 2002 respectively).

• Item Type: Research Reports or Papers (Project Report)
• Additional Information: ISBN: 1840361239
• Status: Published
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Osborne, Professor Michael and Houston, Dr Muir
• Authors: Thomas, L., May, H., Harrop, H., Houston, M., Knox, H., Lee, M.F., Osborne, M., Pudner, H., and Trotman, C.
• College/School: College of Social Sciences > School of Education > Social Justice Place and Lifelong Education; College of Social Sciences > School of Education > People, Place & Social Change
• Publisher: Universities UK/Standing Conference of Principals (SCOP)