期刊论文

Wright, E.

英文

Asian Education and Development Studies

2046-3162

2022

11

1

42-54

10.1108/AEDS-08-2019-0120

This paper forms part of a special section “Higher Education in the Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Greater Bay Area”, guest edited by Alice Y.C. Te and Gerard A. Postiglione.The authors would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their valuable comments on earlier drafts of this article.

本校为第一机构

Purpose: The worldwide expansion of higher education participation has destabilised the value of higher education as a currency of opportunity. An increasing number of graduates are experiencing the precarity of unemployment, under-employment and low salaries. This study aimed to investigate how university students in China understand and respond to the changing relationship between higher education and career opportunities. Design/methodology/approach: The research team conducted 100 in-depth interviews with final-year undergraduates at one el...