Concerted cultivation developed in a standardized education system.
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It is demonstrated that "unequal childhoods,"--the accumulated disparities in adult-led structured experiences--lead to unequal success in the transition to junior high school education, a critical period of preparation before the mass educational selection (i.e., high school admissions).About:
This article is published in Social Science Research.The article was published on 2019-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 23 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Concerted cultivation & Primary education.read more
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Inequality in Shadow Education Participation in an Egalitarian Compulsory Education System
TL;DR: The authors assess differentiated upper secondary education with homogeneous student backgrounds and find that a high concentration of students from families of higher socioeconomic sta... and a high proportion of students who come from families from higher socioeconomic strata.
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Shadow education in the service of tiger parenting: Strategies used by middle‐class families in China
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Gender- and SES-Specific Disparities in Shadow Education: Compensation for Boys, Status Upgrade for Girls? Evidence From the German LifE Study
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw on social reproduction theories to explain the increase in the use of shadow education in Germany over the last two decades as a status-based, gender-specific investment strategy of families.
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A cross-national exploration of shadow education use by high and low SES families.
TL;DR: In this paper, an increasing number of students seek private supplementary tutoring, known as shadow education, and various studies report social class differences in the use of shadow education. High-SE...
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Cultural capital and elite university attendance in China
TL;DR: The authors investigated the association between cultural capital and the likelihood of attending an elite university within the Chinese socio-educational context and found that cultural capital was associated with the likelihood to attend a university.
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