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Family and school capital : towards a context theory of students' school outcomes / by Kevin Marjoribanks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marjoribanks, Kevin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Home and school--Cross-cultural studies.
- Home and school.
- Academic achievement--Cross-cultural studies.
- Academic achievement.
- Social mobility--Cross-cultural studies.
- Social mobility.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2002]
- Contents:
- 1 A Model of Family and School Capital 1
- 2 Family Background, Family Structure and Students' Outcomes 23
- 3 Family Educational Capital and Students' Outcomes 52
- 4 School Structures and Students' Outcomes 77
- 5 School Capital and Outcomes 101
- 6 Interpretive Analyses of Families and Schools 121
- 7 Family and School Capital: Interpretive Analyses 139
- 8 A Theory of Students' School Outcomes 153
- A Family Capital Scale 175
- B School Attitude Scale 178
- C Perceived Family Capital Scale 179
- D Perceived School Capital Scale 180.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-196) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1402005822
- OCLC:
- 50022878
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