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Amy S. Fisher & Shouping Hu
Breaking Through the Access Barrier [EPUB ebook]
How Academic Capital Formation Can Improve Policy in Higher Education

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This book introduces academic capital formation (ACF), a groundbreaking new theory defined by family knowledge of educational options and the opportunities for pursuing them.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780203849019 ● Publisher Taylor & Francis ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2296531 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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