Function and functional explanation in social capital theory: A philosophical appraisal

J Vorhaus - Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2014 - Springer
Social capital is frequently offered up as a variable to explain such educational outcomes as
academic attainment, drop-out rates and cognitive development. Yet, despite its popularity …

[图书][B] British Pakistani boys, education and the role of religion: in the land of the Trojan Horse

K Iqbal - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
British Pakistani children are the second largest ethnic group in UK schools, yet little of their
education and wider needs have been researched. British Pakistani Boys, Education and …

¿ Tenía razón Coleman? Acerca de la relación entre capital social y logro educativo

J Ramírez Plascencia, E Hernández González - Sinéctica, 2012 - scielo.org.mx
Las redes sociales no son estructuras estáticas; son recursos para el logro de diversos fines
por parte de los actores. Estos recursos han sido comprendidos de modo general con el …

[图书][B] An examination of Putnam's, Coleman's, and Bourdieu's conceptualizations of social capital and the structural differences across class, race, and gender groups

ERB Grossman - 2013 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation explores the form and function of social capital, both theoretically and
empirically, to understand how it operates within the context of socio-demographic groups …

Navigating the unequal education space in post-9/11 England: British Muslim girls talk about their educational aspirations and future expectations

F Shain - Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores educational inequalities through an analysis of the educational
aspirations and future expectations of British girls and young women who identify as Muslim …

Religious obligations to travel: first-generation Pakistani migrants from Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Z Sattar, K Hannam, N Ali - Journal of Tourism and Cultural …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses the religious travel experiences of members of the first generation of
the Muslim Pakistani diaspora living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK drawing upon qualitative …

New perspectives on school students' part-time work

C Howieson, J McKechnie, S Hobbs, S Semple - Sociology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Most British school students now work part-time but part-time working remains a contested
issue, especially in relation to its impact on school performance. This article suggests that …

Türk toplumunda sosyal sermaye, toplumsal ağlar ve sosyal hareketlilik

Ş Baştürk - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Sosyal sermaye kavramı son dönem eğilimler arasında, sosyal hareketliliğin
açıklanmasında önemli bir yer edinmiştir. Özellikle eğitim dolayımından elde edilen …

[PDF][PDF] Young people and social capital: an exploration.

TG Boeck - 2011 - dora.dmu.ac.uk
Drawing on a critical realist approach and especially Derek Layder's 'Domain
Theory'(Layder 1997; 2006) this thesis explores the richness and complexity of young …

Bangladeshi female students in higher education:'agentic autonomy'at the race/gender trajectory

S Takhar - Gender and race matter: Global perspectives on being …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose This chapter addresses Bangladeshi female students' experiences of higher
education in the United Kingdom through the race/gender trajectory. Research shows that …