Rachel Higdon
Biographic Data
| ID | 6817393 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Higdon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Higdon |
| SIGNATURE | HIGDON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | De Montfort University, Leicester, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7851-2004 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prison Education
Much is made of the potential of prison education to impart knowledge and skills and transform life chances. Prison education is tasked with delivering qualifications and effecting recidivism. In assessing current arrangements for the delivery of prison education and reviews and evaluations of its impact on recidivism in England and Wales, this article argues that prison education should be an inclusive activity. Specifically, prison education sh…
Employability
The student voice is currently absent from the employability agenda for higher education in the UK. A government-led neo-liberal model of employability, claiming what employers want when employing graduates, has been uncritically adopted by many universities in the UK to inform higher education strategy and policy. Many undergraduates and graduates perceive this employability model as incongruent and disingenuous to their experiences in gaining a…
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Employability
The student voice is currently absent from the employability agenda for higher education in the UK. A government-led neo-liberal model of employability, claiming what employers want when employing graduates, has been uncritically adopted by many universities in the UK to inform higher education strategy and policy. Many undergraduates and graduates perceive this employability model as incongruent and disingenuous to their experiences in gaining a…
Prison Education
Much is made of the potential of prison education to impart knowledge and skills and transform life chances. Prison education is tasked with delivering qualifications and effecting recidivism. In assessing current arrangements for the delivery of prison education and reviews and evaluations of its impact on recidivism in England and Wales, this article argues that prison education should be an inclusive activity. Specifically, prison education sh…
Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Citizenship (1 work) · Class (philosophy) (1 work) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Curriculum (1 work) · Employability (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Government (linguistics (1 work)