What does “occupation” represent as an indicator of socioeconomic status?: Exploring occupational prestige and health

K Fujishiro, J Xu, F Gong - Social science & medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
The association between socioeconomic status (SES) and health has been widely
documented. However, the role of occupation in this association is not clear because …

In Their Own Voices: Adolescent African American Males' Experiences of the Achievement Gap.

NS Moon, AA Singh - Journal of School Counseling, 2015 - ERIC
The authors use a phenomenological research tradition grounded in CRT tenets to describe
the daily lived experiences that 12 male African American youth had in relation to the …

International assessments of student achievement and public confidence in education: Evidence from a cross-national study

O Pizmony-Levy, P Bjorklund Jr - Oxford Review of Education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
One of the overarching goals of international large-scale assessments (ILSA) is to inform
public discourse about the quality of education in different countries. To fulfil this function …

How public confidence in higher education varies by social context

DR Johnson, JL Peifer - The Journal of Higher Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Some research suggests a crisis of public confidence in universities and colleges in the
United States. But approaches to theorizing confidence in higher education do not examine …

Unmet promises: Diminishing confidence in education among college‐educated adults from 1973 to 2018

MA Miner - Social Science Quarterly, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This article asks: Does experience with education undermine confidence in the
institution? If so, has this changed over time? Method This study uses mixed effects binary …

Trends in confidence in institutions, 1973–2006

TW Smith - Social trends in American life: Findings from the …, 2012 - degruyter.com
On July 15, 1979, in what became known as his “malaise” speech, President Jimmy Carter
spoke of “a crisis of confidence... that strikes at the very heart and soul and spirit of our …

In “alma mater” we trust? Exploring Attitudes toward institutions and alumni giving

ND Drezner, O Pizmony-Levy… - Teachers college …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context Government support for higher education has decreased over the past
few decades. In turn, institutions are seeking alternative sources of funding and increasing …

Predicting educational risks among court-involved black males: Family, peers, and mental health issues

SM Gavazzi, CM Russell… - Negro Educational …, 2009 - search.proquest.com
Disproportionately large numbers of Black youth experience repeated encounters with the
juvenile justice system, and often these same youth present with a variety of school-related …

Shared experiences and awareness from learning in a student multicultural environment: Measuring skills' development in intercultural intensive programs

D Sanchez Bengoa, S Ganassali… - Journal of International …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to analyze the skills and attitudes development of multicultural
teams. In todays' environment, business interconnectivity and multicultural societies are …

Racing justice: Mass incarceration and perceptions of courts

TL O'Brien - Social Science Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This article examines how the emergence of mass incarceration in the United States affected
public perceptions of its judicial institutions. Analyses of General Social Survey data …