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  • 标题:Intervention Strategies Espoused by Universities to Narrow Achievement Gap of Students with Different Cultural Capitals
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  • 作者:Newman Wadesango ; Severino Machingambi
  • 期刊名称:Journal of Social Sciences
  • 印刷版ISSN:0971-8923
  • 出版年度:2012
  • 卷号:30
  • 期号:2
  • 页码:117-125
  • 出版社:Kamla-Raj Enterprises, Delhi
  • 摘要:The concept of cu ltura l capital ha s received widespread a ttention all around the w orld. O ne of the ma in stre ngths of the theor y of c ultu ra l c a pita l is tha t it does to some extent focu s on how struc tu res a nd institutions play a part in producing inequa lity. The reproduction of these inequalities is argued b y Bourdieu to be fac ilita ted in schools. This article re por ts on how the tw o universities under stu dy ha ve formulated migra ting interventions a imed at na rrow ing achievement gap of students with different cultural ca pitals. Using a desktop and conte nt a nalysis approaches, the article re ports on intervention str ategies such a s Founda tion progr ammes, Peer Assisted Learning (PAL), Academic literacy programmes among others a nd show how they have been implemented in the par ticipating institutions. T he ar ticle concludes tha t re te ntion of students fr om diverse bac k grounds is assisted by innova tive curricula and su pport services which reflect the needs and interests of those students.
  • 关键词:Bou rdieu. R etention Ra te . T hrough put Ra te. Unde rpre par ed Stude nts. Tea ching a nd Lea rning ; Ce ntre s
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