Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*

The purpose of this review is to investigate cross-cutting research themes and issues related to access and stratification in Nordic higher education (H.E.) (Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden). We synthesise how recent changes in H.E. policy, practise, and appropriations have influenced e...

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Main Authors: Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret, Mikael Börjesson, Dennis Beach, Nina Haltia, Jón Torfi Jónasson, Annukka Jauhiainen, Arto Jauhiainen, Sonja Kosunen, Hanna Nori, Agnete Vabø
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Education Inquiry
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20004508.2018.1429769
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spelling doaj-21c9332a65a9425eac6b3af9017c8c942020-11-24T23:06:01ZengTaylor & Francis GroupEducation Inquiry2000-45082018-01-019114215410.1080/20004508.2018.14297691429769Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret0Mikael Börjesson1Dennis Beach2Nina Haltia3Jón Torfi Jónasson4Annukka Jauhiainen5Arto Jauhiainen6Sonja Kosunen7Hanna Nori8Agnete Vabø9University of TurkuUppsala UniversityUniversity of GothenburgUniversity of TurkuUniversity of IcelandUniversity of TurkuUniversity of TurkuUniversity of HelsinkiUniversity of TurkuOslo University CollegeThe purpose of this review is to investigate cross-cutting research themes and issues related to access and stratification in Nordic higher education (H.E.) (Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden). We synthesise how recent changes in H.E. policy, practise, and appropriations have influenced educational opportunities along social class, gender and age. In this review we highlight results and conclusions shared by various recent Nordic studies. The emphasis is on the common trends and patterns related to social stratification in access.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20004508.2018.1429769higher education (H.E.)accesssocial stratificationinequalityNordic countries
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author Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret
Mikael Börjesson
Dennis Beach
Nina Haltia
Jón Torfi Jónasson
Annukka Jauhiainen
Arto Jauhiainen
Sonja Kosunen
Hanna Nori
Agnete Vabø
spellingShingle Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret
Mikael Börjesson
Dennis Beach
Nina Haltia
Jón Torfi Jónasson
Annukka Jauhiainen
Arto Jauhiainen
Sonja Kosunen
Hanna Nori
Agnete Vabø
Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
Education Inquiry
higher education (H.E.)
access
social stratification
inequality
Nordic countries
author_facet Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret
Mikael Börjesson
Dennis Beach
Nina Haltia
Jón Torfi Jónasson
Annukka Jauhiainen
Arto Jauhiainen
Sonja Kosunen
Hanna Nori
Agnete Vabø
author_sort Ulpukka Isopahkala-Bouret
title Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
title_short Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
title_full Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
title_fullStr Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
title_full_unstemmed Access and stratification in Nordic higher education. A review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
title_sort access and stratification in nordic higher education. a review of cross-cutting research themes and issues*
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
series Education Inquiry
issn 2000-4508
publishDate 2018-01-01
description The purpose of this review is to investigate cross-cutting research themes and issues related to access and stratification in Nordic higher education (H.E.) (Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden). We synthesise how recent changes in H.E. policy, practise, and appropriations have influenced educational opportunities along social class, gender and age. In this review we highlight results and conclusions shared by various recent Nordic studies. The emphasis is on the common trends and patterns related to social stratification in access.
topic higher education (H.E.)
access
social stratification
inequality
Nordic countries
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20004508.2018.1429769
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