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Student funding in further education

Research into the financial behaviour of further education students in Scotland, exploring demand for and potential impact of student loans amongst this group.


Annex G: Desk Review Bibliography

Table G‑1: Documents included within desk review

Author Title Year Weblink
Student Loans Company (SLC) Student Loans for Higher Education in Scotland: Financial Year 2017-18 2018 https://www.slc.co.uk/media/10028/slcsp042018.pdf
Independent Student Support Review Board A New Social Contract for Students: Fairness, Parity and Clarity 2017 https://www.gov.scot/Resource/0052/00527875.pdf
Round, Anna; and Gunson, Russell (IPPR Scotland) Independent Review of Financial Support for Students in Scotland: International Comparator Study 2017 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/independent-report/2017/11/independent-review-student-financial-support-scotland/documents/00527876-pdf/00527876-pdf/govscot%3Adocument/00527876.pdf
Round, Anna; and Gunson, Russell (IPPR Scotland) Independent Review of Financial Support for Students in Scotland: International Comparator Study (60 Second Summary) 2017 https://www.gov.scot/Resource/0052/00527877.pdf
Why Research Analysis of responses to the Independent Review of Financial Support for Students in Scotland Consultation 2017 https://www.gov.scot/Resource/0052/00527880.pdf
Children's Parliament You can't get there on your own: Children's Parliament consultation on access and barriers to Higher + Further Education as part of the Independent Review of Student Support 2017 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/independent-report/2017/11/independent-review-student-financial-support-scotland/documents/00527878-pdf/00527878-pdf/govscot%3Adocument/00527878.pdf
YouGov Student support review: Top line report for the Scottish Government (unweighted data) 2017 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/independent-report/2017/11/independent-review-student-financial-support-scotland/documents/00527879-pdf/00527879-pdf/govscot%3Adocument/00527879.pdf
OECD Education at a Glance 2017: OECD Indicators 2017 https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/education-at-a-glance-2017_eag-2017-en#page7
Welsh Government The Review of Higher Education Funding and Student Finance Arrangements in Wales 2016 https://beta.gov.wales/review-higher-education-funding-and-student-finance-arrangements-final-report
Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) Student Finance Equality Analysis – The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/higher-education-student-support-regulations-2015-equality-analysis
Minty, Sarah (University of Edinburgh) Young people's views of tuition fees and their attitudes towards debt (Working Paper 7) 2014 https://www.centreonconstitutionalchange.ac.uk/publications/working-papers/young-people%E2%80%99s-views-tuition-fees-and-their-attitudes-towards-debt
Blackburn, Lucy H (University of Edinburgh) The Fairest of them all? The support for Scottish students in full-time higher education in 2014-15 2014 http://www.docs.hss.ed.ac.uk/education/creid/Projects/34ii_d_ESRCF_WP3.pdf
Wyness, Gill (Centre for Economic Performance) Widening access for pupils from socially disadvantaged backgrounds: the role of fees, loans and grants 2013 http://www.docs.hss.ed.ac.uk/education/creid/Projects/34v_j_ESRCF_TT2_PPT_Wyness.pdf
Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) 24+ Advanced Learning Loans: Specific Learner Groups (BIS Research Paper No. 100) 2013 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/24-advanced-learning-loans-specific-learner-groups
Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) Attitudes to Further Education Loans (BIS Research Paper No. 73) 2012 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/further-education-loans-attitudes-among-learners-post-introduction
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) Loans for vocational education and training in Europe 2012 http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/files/5520_en.pdf
Christie, Hazel and Munro, Moira The Logic of Loans: Students' Perceptions of the Costs and Benefits of the Student Loan 2010 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/46214080_The_Logic_of_Loans_Students'_perceptions_of_the_costs_and_benefits_of_the_student_loan
NUS Scotland Still in the Red: Student Finance in 2010 2010 https://www.nusconnect.org.uk/resources/still-in-the-red-scotland-report-2010
Callander, Claire (Universities UK and HEFCE) Attitudes to debt: School leavers and further education students' attitudes to debt and their impact on participation in higher education 2003 https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/policy-and-analysis/reports/Pages/attitudes-to-debt.aspx

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