Science capital as a lens for studying science aspirations–a systematic review

S Kontkanen, T Koskela, O Kanerva… - Studies in Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the findings of a systematic review that considers research conducted
on science capital. Science capital includes what an individual knows about science, what …

Re-examining inequalities in computer science participation from a Bourdieusian sociological perspective

M Kallia, Q Cutts - Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Concerns about participation in computer science at all levels of education continue to rise,
despite the substantial efforts of research, policy, and world-wide education initiatives. In this …

A sociocultural perspective on computer science capital and its pedagogical implications in computer science education

T Vrieler, M Salminen-Karlsson - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The aim of this conceptual article is to provide a framework and a lens for educators in
diversifying and making CS education more inclusive. In this article, we conceptualize the …

Social class inequalities in attitudes towards mathematics and achievement in mathematics cross generations: a quantitative Bourdieusian analysis

J Quaye, D Pomeroy - Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2022 - Springer
Drawing on Bourdieu's theory of social and cultural reproduction, this article utilizes the
conceptual tools of habitus and cultural capital to examine intergenerational inequalities in …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy of entrepreneurship: Using key competencies to drive social capital acquisition and develop social entrepreneurship practices in MBA education

J Ver Steeg Jr - The international journal of management education, 2022 - Elsevier
This research produces a content analysis of a US social entrepreneurship (SE)–focused
graduate management program which examines the intersection of SE key competencies …

Finnish parents' science capital and its association with sociodemographic issues

E Suortti, S Havu-Nuutinen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Science capital consists of science-related cultural and social capital and science-related
behaviours and practices. This study aims to clarify the core dimensions of science capital …

The Role of 'Intersectional Capital'in Undergraduate Women's Engagement in Research-Focused Computing Workshops

B Spencer, A Rorrer, S Davis… - 2021 Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper examines how undergraduate women become interested and engaged in
computing across their multiple and interlocking social identities of gender, race/ethnicity …

Science capital: Results from a Finnish population survey

JK Kaakinen, S Havu-Nuutinen, T Häikiö, H Julku… - 2023 - osf.io
This study examined science capital among Finnish adults (N= 1,572), who responded to 37
survey items assessing science capital. Factor analysis suggested four science capital …

Occupational aspirations at the end of compulsory schooling: The interplay of parents' educational background, work values and self-Concepts in the reproduction of …

F Astleithner, S Vogl, R Kogler - Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 2023 - Springer
Decisions about further schooling or vocational training are imminent at the end of lower
secondary education, and they determine educational and occupational trajectories …

Influencing factors and mechanisms of the primary and secondary school students' science aspirations: evidence from 8501 students in China

H Xu, Y Chen, Y Zhao - Research in Science & Technological …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Students' science aspirations has received much attention worldwide in recent
years, and becoming an important goal of science education. Although many studies have …