When examining enrollment and graduation grades, higher education remains less accessible for first-generation students. Dutch first-generation students are also less likely to attend honors talent programs. However, not much is known what is driving these effects. First-generation honors students might …

Een deel van de hoger-onderwijsinstellingen biedt aankomende studenten een vrijwillig overbruggingsprogramma tussen het aanmelden en het begin van de studie. We onderzochten het effect van twee varianten van deze programma’s: 1) met een onderwijssociologische benadering gericht op academisch kapitaal …

Presentatie waarin wordt ingegaan op de obstakels die eerstegenratiestudenten kunnen ervaren voor door en na de poort van het hoger onderwijs

This idea of global citizenship is particularly important for the next generation of leaders and thinkers. As students in business schools around the world prepare for their careers, they are targeting not just their local communities, but the seven billion potential customers who make up our global …

This doctoral dissertation aims to address the challenges faced by physical education (PE) teachers in building an inclusive learning environment that promotes a physically active lifestyle among secondary school students. Although existing research offers useful empirical insights into addressing this …

The changing position of religion in today's society and the declining familiarity with religious practices make the interpretation of religious heritage a challenging responsibility for heritage professionals. This chapter describes how the Reinwardt Academy prepares its students for this challenge. …

Background: Recent studies suggest that ethnic minority students underperform in standardised assessments commonly used to evaluate their progress. This disparity seems to also hold for postgraduate medical students and GP trainees, and may affect the quality of primary health care, which requires an …