Higher Education, Women, and Sociocultural Change
A Closer Look at the Statistics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3405899 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Somayeh Parvazian (0000-0002-1375-4181, University of South Australia, corresponding author), Judith Gill (University of South Australia), Belinda Chiera (0000-0001-9274-0943, University of South Australia) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2017-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | SAGE Open (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2158-2440 • E-ISSN: 2158-2440 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/2158244017700230 |
| OpenAlex | W2614762100 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 12 |
| References cited | 55 |
This article reports an analysis of the relationship between women's increased participation in higher education and other recent social changes over the last four decades. To date, women's increased involvement in higher education has been studied as either a force for or a consequence of other sociocultural changes. Drawing on data from key international data sets and with a focus on a range of Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) countries, this article details an exploratory factor analysis of women's higher education participation and a range of other variables identified as indicators of or mediators for social change. This analysis reveals the existence of four underlying factors showing the structural interrelationship between the variables
Economic growth · Economics · Higher education · Sociocultural evolution · Sociology · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Higher Education Research Studies · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 12 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,4 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |