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Archer, Louise; Francis, Becky; Henderson, Morag; Holmegaard, Henriette; Macleod, Emily; Moote, Julie; Watson, Emma – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2023
Scant sociological attention has been given to the role of luck within social mobility/reproduction. This paper helps address this conceptual gap, drawing on insights from over 200 longitudinal interviews conducted with 20 working-class young people and 22 of their parents over an 11-year period, from age 10-21. We explore the potential…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Young Adults, Working Class
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Glackin, Melissa – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
Drawing on qualitative data, this article presents an analysis of six secondary science teachers' expectations and practices related to teaching outdoors during a professional development programme. Using Foucault's and Bernstein's theories of "space", routines and set practices, I argue that participant teachers' fear of losing control…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Science Teachers, Educational Practices, Outdoor Education