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Direct linkO'Boyle, Neil – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2015
Research finds that participation in higher education is generally empowering for mature students but that it can also create tensions in their off-campus relationships. This article reports on findings from an ongoing study of the experiences of mature students at university in Ireland and draws from interviews with 15 such students in the final…
Descriptors: Risk, Interviews, Student Attitudes, Academic Discourse
