TY - BOOK AU - Osborne,Michael AU - Gallacher,Jim AU - Crossan,Beth TI - Researching widening access to lifelong learning : : issues and approaches in international research / SN - 0415322367 (hardback) U1 - 379.2/6 22 PY - 2004/// CY - London, New York PB - RoutledgeFalmer KW - Education, Higher KW - Aims and objectives KW - Educational equalization KW - Inclusive education N1 - includes index; 1. Part one: researching widening access: key issues 2. Chapter one: an international perspective on researching widening access (mike osborne, university of stirling 3. And jim gallacher, glasgow caledonian university) 4. Chapter two: researching widening access: an overview (peter scott, kingston university) 5. Chapter three: researching access in a rapidly changing context: experiences from south africa (shirley 6. Walters, university of the western cape) 7. Chapter four: looking through the kaleidoscope: diversification, accessibility and inequality in scottish higher 8. Education (brenda morgan klein and mark murphy, university of stirling) 9. Chapter five: discourses of access: changing views in a changing world (david boud, university of technology, 10. Sydney) 11. Chapter six: literacy and widening access (joe lo bianco, university of melbourne) 12. Chapter seven: widening access for the education of adults in the united states (juanita johnson-bailey and 13. Ronald m. Cervero, university of georgia) 14. Chapter eight: e-learning and access: getting behind the hype (jo barraket, university of melbourne) 15. Chapter nine: access as more: issues of student performance retention and institutional change (hunter boylan, 16. Appalachian state university) 17. Chapter ten: after access: researching labour market issues (ewart keep, university of warwick) 18. Part two: researching widening access: methodological issues 19. Chapter eleven: participatory paradigms: researching 'with' rather than 'on' (ramon flecha and jesús 20. Gómez,university of barcelona) 21. Chapter twelve: questions of access and participation: some contributions from qualitative research (beth crossan, 22. Glasgow caledonian university and mike osborne, university of stirling) 23. Chapter thirteen: biography and narratives: adult returners to learning (barbara merrill, university of warwick 24. And peter alheit, university of göttingen) 25. Chapter fourteen: counting access: problems and puzzles (alistair forsyth, glasgow caledonian university and 26. Andy furlong, university of glasgow) 27. Chapter fifteen:e-learning, marginalised communities and social capital: a mixed method approach (sara 28. Ferlander, university college of south stockholm) 29. Chapter sixteen: organisation behaviour, research and access (chris duke, royal melbourne institute of 30. Technology) 31. Chapter seventeen: the case study approach to research in adult literacy, numeracy and esol: an examination of 32. The role and importance of case studies in adult education research. (rob mark, queens university belfast) 33. Chapter eighteen: researching widening access: the future agenda (jim gallacher and beth crossan, glasgow 34. Caledonian university) ER -