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Series
ASHE-ERIC higher education report volume 1992, no. 8
Publisher
The University
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
ProQuest LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This research aimed to understand, explore, and find meaning in the participants' experiences with the phenomenon of overcoming adversity to pursue higher education. The structure and methodology employed in this qualitative research endeavor were guided by hermeneutic phenomenology. Data collection was conducted over the course of five weeks with partner organizations in the cities of Yangon and Mandalay in Myanmar. Interviews were conducted with...
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In Ambitious and Anxious, the sociologist Yingyi Ma offers a multifaceted analysis of this new wave of Chinese students based on research in both Chinese high schools and American higher-education institutions. Ma argues that their experiences embody the duality of ambition and anxiety that arises from transformative social changes in China. These students and their families have the ambition to navigate two very different educational systems and...
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