Bradshaw, Noel-Ann and Mann, Tony (2021) Welcoming students to the mathematics community: obstacles to “belonging”. MSOR Connections, 19 (2). pp. 75-86. ISSN 1473-4869 (Print), 2051-4220 (Online) (doi:10.21100/msor.v19i2.1268)

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Abstract

This paper reflects on some of the obstacles which lead some students, particularly those from non-traditional academic backgrounds, to question whether they “belong” to the mathematics community.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Retention; transition; student success; belonging; community; barriers; attainment gap.
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology L Education > L Education (General)
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Engineering & Science Faculty of Engineering & Science > School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences (CMS)
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Last Modified:	23 May 2022 10:50
URI:	http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/33735

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