Race, cultural capital, and schooling: An analysis of trends in the United States

M Kalmijn, G Kraaykamp - Sociology of education, 1996 - JSTOR
Using survey data on Blacks and Non-Hispanic Whites in 1982 and 1985, the authors
examine the link between racial inequality in schooling and differences in cultural capital …

[图书][B] Changing the Odds. Open Admissions and the Life Chances of the Disadvantaged.

DE Lavin, D Hyllegard - 1996 - ERIC
In 1970 the City University of New York (CUNY) initiated an open admissions policy that
aimed to create an unusually high level of educational opportunity, especially for low …

Appropriate tests of racial wage discrimination require controls for cognitive skill: Comment on Cancio, Evans, and Maume

G Farkas, K Vicknair - American Sociological Review, 1996 - JSTOR
C_: ancio, Evans, and Maume (1996, henceforward Cancio et al.) claim that discrimination,
measured as a residual from an earnings attainment regression, increased after 1976. Their …

[图书][B] The employment activity of chinese-american high school students and its relationship to academic achievement

JWY Lam - 1996 - search.proquest.com
Past studies on the academic performance of Asian-American students primarily attribute
their academic success to the Asian cultural values that emphasize education. Using data …

The culture of learning in Khayelitsha secondary schools: teachers' perspectives

DI Pager - 1996 - open.uct.ac.za
This research project focused on teachers' perspectives on improving the culture of learning
in their schools. The'culture of learning'is a term which has achieved widespread popular …

Gender and Doubts about Study in Technology: A Dutch-Hungarian Comparison

ML Van Vonderen, R Bekkers… - The Journal of …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
A cross-cultural investigation of the doubts of male and female students in technology about
their academic programs was conducted. Data were gathered from 477 students of two …

[图书][B] Parent and peer correlates of achievement among a group of academically able African-American adolescents

RA Ross - 1996 - search.proquest.com
African American adolescents raised in urban America experience disproportionate
amounts of poverty and resultant stress that can affect achievement. The current study used …

[引用][C] L'école, les enfants de l'immigration et des minorités ethniques: une revue de la littérature française, américaine et britannique

JP Payet, A Van Zanten - Revue française de pédagogie, 1996 - pascal-francis.inist.fr
L'école, les enfants de l'immigration et des minorités ethniques : Une revue de la littérature
française, américaine et britannique CNRS Inist Pascal-Francis CNRS Pascal and Francis …