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Direct linkScholes, Laura – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2020
This paper considers whether societal changes are making space for some working-class boys to go against the grain and foster positive reader identities. Drawing on interviews with 30 Australian boys about their experiences at school, Nancy Fraser's social justice framework is used to explore their parity of participation as readers. Responses…
Descriptors: Males, Social Justice, Reading Instruction, Identification (Psychology)
Windle, Joel – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2008
The challenges for education systems of student disaffection in working-class schools are well known, but the implications of high levels of student optimism in the absence of the resources needed to support academic success have been less often considered. Through examination of the school experiences post-compulsory learners in Australia, this…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Disadvantaged Schools, Student Motivation, Foreign Countries
