Social networks, social capital, social support and academic success in higher education: A systematic review with a special focus on 'underrepresented'students

S Mishra - Educational Research Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Widening higher education participation has resulted in efforts directed towards increasing
higher education access. However, inequality in higher education completion continues to …

Socio-economic status and academic performance in higher education: A systematic review

CF Rodríguez-Hernández, E Cascallar… - Educational Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous educational research has extensively investigated the relationship between socio-
economic status (SES) and academic performance. In higher education, however, this …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial neural networks in academic performance prediction: Systematic implementation and predictor evaluation

CF Rodríguez-Hernández, M Musso, E Kyndt… - … and Education: Artificial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The applications of artificial intelligence in education have increased in recent years.
However, further conceptual and methodological understanding is needed to advance the …

Wealth accumulation and opportunity hoarding: Class-origin wealth gaps over a quarter of a century in a Scandinavian country

MN Hansen, M Toft - American Sociological Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the Scandinavian countries are often considered to epitomize social democratic
governance, Scandinavia's profound wealth inequalities, seen in relation to the more …

Dropping out of university: a literature review

A Behr, M Giese, HD Teguim Kamdjou… - Review of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides a comprehensive review of the phenomenon of students dropping out
from tertiary education. Student withdrawal is the result of a long decision‐making process …

Equal access but unequal outcomes: Cultural capital and educational choice in a meritocratic society

MM Jæger - Social Forces, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This article argues that existing studies on cultural capital and educational success fail to
distinguish the different channels through which cultural capital promotes educational …

Class and cultural capital—The case of class inequality in educational performance

PL Andersen, MN Hansen - European sociological review, 2012 - academic.oup.com
According to Bourdieu, the culture of the most powerful classes serves as a legitimate
culture that can be mastered to varying extents. Students who have been inculcated these …

[图书][B] Education, social background and cognitive ability: The decline of the social

GN Marks - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Are socioeconomic inequalities in education declining? Is socioeconomic background
becoming less important for people's occupational class or status? How important is …

[图书][B] Higher education, meritocracy and inequality in China

Y Liu - 2016 - books.google.com
This book investigates the changing opportunities in higher education for different social
groups during China's transition from the socialist regime to a market economy. The first part …

[图书][B] Bildung und soziale Ungleichheit: eine Einführung

A Brake, P Büchner - 2011 - books.google.com
Über die großen Schulleistungsstudien PISA, TIMSS und Co. ist das Problem der
bildungsbezogenen Ungleichheit auf die Agenda von Wissenschaft, Politik und …