This monograph showcases themes relating to the diverse experiences of the modern student cohort including: single parents international students school leavers and those balancing education and employment.
Rebecca Johnson
A Foreword
Michael Connolly
Making sense of student cultures in higher education today
Deborah Claire Le Play
Learning identity and learning about identity: the role of connectedness
Hilary Lawson
Rhythm routine and ritual: strategies for collective living among first year students in halls of residence
Ingrid Richter and Gary Walker
Living and learning: students talk and investment in university culture
Kate Brooks
Mindful or mindless: do UK student drinking cultures and stereotypes undermine intercultural contact?
Neil Harrison and Nicola Peacock
Negotiating an identity in English: the discursive construction and reconstruction of Chinese students
Trevor Grimshaw
Lone parents as higher education students
Tamsin Hinton-Smith
Students and term time work: benefit or hindrance?
Paul Greenbank Sue Hepworth and John Mercer
Employability and the Aimhigher student ambassador scheme
South East London
David Chilosi Margaret Noble Philip Broadhead and Mike Wilkinson
Working with schools: active citizenship for undergraduate social science students
Paul Watt Chris Gifford and Shirley Koster
