With a little help from my family and friends: social class and contextual variations in the role of personal networks in students' higher education plans

L Marbach, A van Zanten - British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses the influence of family and friends on students' higher education plans.
Using a Bourdieusian framework, it examines social class and contextual influences on both …

Peer Effects on Educational Aspirations

E Vit - 2024 - phd.lib.uni-corvinus.hu
The thesis focuses on the influence of friends on multiple measures of students' educational
aspirations in Hungarian primary schools before students are distributed to stratified tracks …

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E Vit - phd.lib.uni-corvinus.hu
The thesis focuses on friends' role in the development of students' academic and
educational aspirations. Adolescents are more sensitive to the opinions and influences of …