Springer International Handbooks of Education
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4012-2_13
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Reflections on the Transition from Elite to Mass to Universal Access: Forms and Phases of Higher Education in Modern Societies since WWII

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“…Our work is closely related to Trow (2005) and Ansell (2008). Based on their studies, we identify four main HES characteristics: (i) the capacity of the HES and number of students enrolled; (ii) the level of funding/investment allocated to the HES; (iii) the 1 The quality of education is measured as the score in mathematics at the Third International Mathematics and Science Study) amount of total public investment (or subsidies) to the HES; and (iv) the matching between HES activity and societal needs.…”
Section: The Characteristics Of the He Teaching And Training System Amentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Our work is closely related to Trow (2005) and Ansell (2008). Based on their studies, we identify four main HES characteristics: (i) the capacity of the HES and number of students enrolled; (ii) the level of funding/investment allocated to the HES; (iii) the 1 The quality of education is measured as the score in mathematics at the Third International Mathematics and Science Study) amount of total public investment (or subsidies) to the HES; and (iv) the matching between HES activity and societal needs.…”
Section: The Characteristics Of the He Teaching And Training System Amentioning
confidence: 98%
“…According to Martin Trow's (2006) classification of stages of development of higher education, and based on the latest available data by UIS (UIS, 2014), higher education is at an elite stage in 23.8 percent of the countries; at a stage of massification in 34.5 percent of the countries; and at a stage of universalization in 41.7 percent of the countries.…”
Section: The Revival Of Higher Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Widening participation characterizes nations that have traditionally reserved post-secondary education for a chosen few. The United Kingdom, for instance, currently admits 45% of its 17-30-year-old population (Office for National Statistics, 2010), compared with 13% in the 1970s (Trow, 2005). Forty-six percent of young adults (aged 25-34) in the United Kingdom hold post-secondary credentials, 48% in Ireland, 47% in Norway and 45% in Luxembourg and Denmark (OECD, 2012).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%