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Melanie Walker

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33

Publications

1.4K

Citations

21

H-Index

1993

Active since

Affiliations

University of the Free State(Current)

University of the Western Cape

University of Sheffield

University of Nottingham

University of Glasgow

Melanie Walker is an author at University of the Free State specializing in education, social sciences, and higher education.

Top concepts

EducationSocial SciencesHigher EducationCultureSocial JusticeSociologyEducation PolicyProfessional DevelopmentGenderFeminist Theory

Publications per year

1993–2022

33

Publications

33

Amartya Sen's capability approach and education

Melanie Walker · Educational Action Research · 2005 · 239 citations

A capital or capabilities education narrative in a world of staggering inequalities?

Melanie Walker · International Journal of Educational Development · 2011 · 113 citations · Full text

Economics, Educational Equity, Sociology Of Education +4

Race is nowhere and race is everywhere: narratives from black and white South African university students in post‐apartheid South Africa

Melanie Walker · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 2004 · 80 citations

Ethnicity, Critical Race Theory, South African History +24

Engineering Identities

Melanie Walker · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 2001 · 74 citations

Culture, Gender Identity, Gender Theory +11

South African universities and human development: Towards a theorisation and operationalisation of professional capabilities for poverty reduction

Melanie Walker, Monica McLean, Arona Dison et al. · International Journal of Educational Development · 2009 · 58 citations · Full text

Teacher Licensure, Development Theory, Economic Development +13

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