Avoiding the manufacture of 'sameness': First-in-family students, cultural capital and the higher education environment
S O'Shea - Higher Education, 2016 - Springer
Drawing upon Bourdieu's theories of social and cultural capital, a number of studies of the
higher education environment have indicated that students who are first-in-family to come to …
higher education environment have indicated that students who are first-in-family to come to …
Does cultural capital really affect academic achievement? New evidence from combined sibling and panel data
MM Jæger - Sociology of education, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides new estimates of the causal effect of cultural capital on academic
achievement. The author analyzes data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth …
achievement. The author analyzes data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth …
Entry to elite positions and the stratification of higher education in Britain
P Wakeling, M Savage - The Sociological Review, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
We use the Great British Class Survey to examine the association between social
background, university attended and social position for over 85,000 graduates. This unique …
background, university attended and social position for over 85,000 graduates. This unique …
Social origins, school type and higher education destinations
A Sullivan, S Parsons, R Wiggins… - Oxford Review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
To what extent and why do social origins matter for access to higher education, including
access to elite universities? What is the role of private and selective schooling? This paper …
access to elite universities? What is the role of private and selective schooling? This paper …
Family, schooling, and cultural capital
G Farkas - Handbook of the Sociology of Education in the 21st …, 2018 - Springer
School-related cultural capital refers to the skills, habits, identities, worldviews, preferences
or values that students enact in schools and that affect their school success. This chapter …
or values that students enact in schools and that affect their school success. This chapter …
Decomposing the intellectuals' class power: Conversion of cultural capital to income, Hungary, 1986
J Böröcz, C Southworth - Social forces, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Konrád and Szelényi posed a powerful critique of state socialism with their formulation of the
new class theory suggesting that intellectuals were “on the road to class power.” Using a …
new class theory suggesting that intellectuals were “on the road to class power.” Using a …
Study choices and returns of international students: On the role of cultural and economic capital of the family
M Bahna - Population, Space and Place, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Our study analyses connections between the economic and cultural capital of the families of
international students, their study choices, and postgraduation returns. Thus far, research on …
international students, their study choices, and postgraduation returns. Thus far, research on …
The mediating role of cultural capital in the relationship between socioeconomic status and student achievement in 14 economies
C Xie, Y Ma - British Educational Research Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
More empirical evidence is needed to answer the question of in what way a family's
socioeconomic status (SES) affects student academic achievement, so this study explores …
socioeconomic status (SES) affects student academic achievement, so this study explores …
Do parental attitudes toward and expectations for their children's education and future jobs matter for their children's school achievement?
CY Tan - British Educational Research Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The traditional discourse in the scholarship on cultural capital theory has focused on how
exclusive participation in elite status culture by students from higher socioeconomic status …
exclusive participation in elite status culture by students from higher socioeconomic status …
[PDF][PDF] Cultural capital and educational inequality: A counterfactual analysis
We use National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) data and a counterfactual
approach to test the macro-level implications of cultural reproduction and cultural mobility …
approach to test the macro-level implications of cultural reproduction and cultural mobility …