“It’s making contacts”: notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical education

Title
“It’s making contacts”: notions of social capital and implications for widening access to medical education
Authors
Keywords
Lower socio-economic groups, Meritocracy, Social capital, Undergraduate medical education, Under-representation, Weak ties, bridging and linking capital, Widening access
Journal
ADVANCES IN HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION
Volume 22, Issue 2, Pages 477-490
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-11-14
DOI
10.1007/s10459-016-9735-0

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