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Bhekimpilo Mpofu

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ID90836
NAMEBhekimpilo Mpofu
GIVEN NAMESBhekimpilo
FAMILY NAMEMpofu
SIGNATUREMPOFU B
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Johannesburg
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
H-INDEX1
  • Profiling Disadvantaged Undergraduate Students in Higher Education

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociology and Social…•2015

    The focus of this paper is the academic progress of university students who come from disadvantaged schools. While research has been conducted on students' academic progress at higher education institutions, previous studies were generic in that they treated students as a homogenous group. This study differentiates different groups of students using the quintile system and links this to their academic progress.This study was conducted within the …

  • Profiling Disadvantaged Undergraduate Students in Higher Education

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociology and Social…•2015

    The focus of this paper is the academic progress of university students who come from disadvantaged schools. While research has been conducted on students' academic progress at higher education institutions, previous studies were generic in that they treated students as a homogenous group. This study differentiates different groups of students using the quintile system and links this to their academic progress.This study was conducted within the …

  • The Contours of Rich and Poor

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Asian and African…•2015•Cited by: 2•References: 19

    One of the major debates in South African higher education is whether or not certain universities have lowered their academic standards by admitting academically underprepared students. However, these debates reflect the official voice of higher education institutions and there is little analytical work on students' perceptions and experiences of their academic progress, particularly those of low-income students. Taking a cue from Merleau-Ponty o…

  • The Contours of Rich and Poor

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Asian and African…•2015•Cited by: 2•References: 19

    One of the major debates in South African higher education is whether or not certain universities have lowered their academic standards by admitting academically underprepared students. However, these debates reflect the official voice of higher education institutions and there is little analytical work on students' perceptions and experiences of their academic progress, particularly those of low-income students. Taking a cue from Merleau-Ponty o…

  • Profiling Disadvantaged Undergraduate Students in Higher Education

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociology and Social…•2015

    The focus of this paper is the academic progress of university students who come from disadvantaged schools. While research has been conducted on students' academic progress at higher education institutions, previous studies were generic in that they treated students as a homogenous group. This study differentiates different groups of students using the quintile system and links this to their academic progress.This study was conducted within the …

  • Profiling Disadvantaged Undergraduate Students in Higher Education

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociology and Social…•2015

    The focus of this paper is the academic progress of university students who come from disadvantaged schools. While research has been conducted on students' academic progress at higher education institutions, previous studies were generic in that they treated students as a homogenous group. This study differentiates different groups of students using the quintile system and links this to their academic progress.This study was conducted within the …

  • The Contours of Rich and Poor

    Open Access•Bhekimpilo Mpofu•ARTICLE•Journal of Asian and African…•2015•Cited by: 2•References: 19

    One of the major debates in South African higher education is whether or not certain universities have lowered their academic standards by admitting academically underprepared students. However, these debates reflect the official voice of higher education institutions and there is little analytical work on students' perceptions and experiences of their academic progress, particularly those of low-income students. Taking a cue from Merleau-Ponty o…

Higher education (3 works) · Higher Education Research Studies (3 works) · Mathematics education (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Disadvantaged (2 works) · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)

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