Suggested Readings

Covid-19 Resources

University of Witwatersrand
Aghardien, N., Hoosen, N., Koch, R., Ganas, R., Kizito, R., and Hlabane, S. 2020
Full Ref: Aghardien, N., Hoosen, N., Koch, R., Ganas, R., Kizito, R., and Hlabane, S. 2020. Covid-19 Faculty Remote Teaching E-Book. University of Witwatersrand. [Available Online].

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International Higher Education
Altbach, P.G., and de Wit, H. 2020
Full Ref: Altbach, P.G., and de Wit, H. 2020. Postpandemic Outlook for Higher Education is Bleakest for the Poorest. International Higher Education, 102: 3-5.

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International Higher Education
Bassett, R.M. 2020
Full Ref: Bassett, R.M. 2020. Sustaining the Values of Tertiary Education during the COVID-19 Crisis. International Higher Education, 102: 5-7.

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International Higher Education
Marinoni, G., and van't Land, H. 2020
Full Ref: Marinoni, G., and van't Land, H. 2020. The Impact of COVID-19 on Global Higher Education. International Higher Education, 102: 7-9.

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International Higher Education
Amemado, D. 2020
Full Ref: Amemado, D. 2020. COVID-19: An Unexpected and Unusual Driver to Online Education. International Higher Education, 102: 12-14.

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International Higher Education
Dunrong, B., and Jin, L. 2020
Full Ref: Dunrong, B., and Jin, L. 2020. Temporary Action or New Model Experiment? Teaching at Chinese Universities in the Time of COVID-19. International Higher Education, 102: 18-20.

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International Higher Education
Mathews, E. 2020
Full Ref: Mathews, E. 2020. India's Higher Education and COVID-19: Responses and Challenges. International Higher Education, 102: 22-24.

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International Higher Education
Ang, N., and Stanfield, D. 2020
Full Ref: Ang, N., and Stanfield, D. 2020. Singapore Higher Education and COVID-19: An Early and Measured Response. International Higher Education, 102: 24-26.

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International Higher Education
Tamrat, W., and Teferra, D. 2020
Full Ref: Tamrat, W., and Teferra, D. 2020. COVID-19 Threat to Higher Education: Africa's Challenges, Responses, and Apprehensions. International Higher Education, 102: 28-30.

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International Higher Education
Mohamedbhai, G. 2020
Full Ref: Mohamedbhai, G. 2020. COVID-19: What Consequences for Higher Education in Africa? International Higher Education, 102: 30-32.

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International Higher Education
Leask, B., and Ziguras, C. 2020
Full Ref: Leask, B., and Ziguras, C. 2020. The Impact of COVID-19 on Australian Higher Education. International Higher Education, 102: 36-38.

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Student Success Journal
Pillay, A., Khosa, M., Sheik, A., Campbell, B., Mthembu, B., and Nyika, N. 2021
Full Ref: Pillay, A., Khosa, M., Sheik, A., Campbell, B., Mthembu, B., and Nyika, N. 2021. How Home Contexts of South African University Students Shape their Experiences of Emergency Remote Teaching and Learning. Student Success Journal, 12(3): 37-47.

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PLoS ONE
Fruehwirth, J.C., Biswas, S., and Perreira, KM. 2021
Full Ref: Fruehwirth, J.C., Biswas, S., and Perreira, KM. 2021. The Covid-19 Pandemic and Mental Health of First-Year College Students: Examining the Effect of Covid-19 Stressors Using Longitudinal Data. PLoS ONE, 16(3).

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African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies
Omodan, B.I. 2021
Full Ref: Omodan, B.I. 2021. Deconstructing the Challenges of COVID-19 on First-Year Rural University Students in South Africa. African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies, 3(1): 229-242.

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South African Journal of Higher Education
Alex, J.K. 2022
Full Ref: Alex, J.K. 2022. Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Academic Life of Higher Education Students: A Rural South African Perspective from a Global Study. South African Journal of Higher Education, 36(1): 20-40.

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Sustainability
Cicha, K., Rizun, M., Rutecka, P., and Strzelecki, A. 2021
Full Ref: Cicha, K., Rizun, M., Rutecka, P., and Strzelecki, A. 2021. COVID-19 and Higher Education: First-Year Students’ Expectations toward Distance Learning. Sustainability, 13, 1889.

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Journal of Student Affairs in Africa
Nyar, A. 2021
Full Ref: Nyar, A. 2021. The ‘Double Transition’ for First-Year Students: Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on South Africa’s First-Year University Students. Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 9(1): 77‑92.

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Centre for Studies in Higher Education
Krista, S.M., Bonnie, H., Igor, C., and Daniel, J.W. 2020
Full Ref: Krista, S.M., Bonnie, H., Igor, C., and Daniel, J.W. 2020. First-Generation Students’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Centre for Studies in Higher Education.

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Frontiers in Education
du Plessis, M., Jansen van Vuuren, C.D., Simons, A., Frantz, J., Roman, N., and Andipatin, M. 2022
Full Ref: du Plessis, M., Jansen van Vuuren, C.D., Simons, A., Frantz, J., Roman, N., and Andipatin, M. 2022. South African Higher Education Institutions at the Beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Sense-Making and Lessons Learnt. Frontiers in Education, 6: 1-17.

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