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Mignonne Breier

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11

Publications

359

Citations

11

H-Index

1996

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cape Town(Current)

Human Sciences Research Council

University of Pretoria

Mignonne Breier is an author at University of Cape Town specializing in education, higher education, and social sciences.

Top concepts

EducationHigher EducationSocial SciencesAfrican DevelopmentSouth African HistoryLiteracySociologyEthnographyLiteracy LearningLiteracy Practice

Publications per year

1996–2019

11

Publications

11

From ‘financial considerations’ to ‘poverty’: towards a reconceptualisation of the role of finances in higher education student drop out

Mignonne Breier · Higher Education · 2010 · 84 citations

Economics, Student Retention, Higher Education Finance +8

The Social Uses of Literacy: Theory and Practice in Contemporary South Africa

Vincent A. de Rooij, Mastin Prinsloo, Mignonne Breier · Language · 1999 · 56 citations

Community Development, South African History, Contemporary South Africa +13

A disciplinary-specific approach to the recognition of prior informal experience in adult pedagogy: ‘rpl’ as opposed to ‘RPL’

Mignonne Breier · Studies in Continuing Education · 2005 · 53 citations

Adult Pedagogy, Education, Post-entry Pedagogy +18

Student retention & graduate destination: higher education & labour market access & success

Moeketsi Letseka, M. Cosser, Mignonne Breier et al. · 2010 · 40 citations

Student Retention, Graduate Destination, Business +7

In search of<i>phronesis</i>: recognizing practical wisdom in the Recognition (Assessment) of Prior Learning

Mignonne Breier, Alan Ralphs · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 2009 · 27 citations

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