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Qiongjiang Song; Yuhan Liu; Cheng Yong Tan – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
A growing body of research has examined the relationship between family socioeconomic status (SES) and educational outcomes. Meta-analyses of raw correlations generally indicate moderate associations, typically between 0.12 and 0.3 for academic achievement and around 0.18 to 0.4 for educational attainment. Causal inference studies, aimed at…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Socioeconomic Status, Inferences, Attribution Theory
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Fenlian Xie; Fonny Dameaty Hutagalung – SAGE Open, 2025
This article reviewed how cultural capital theory is applied in China, focusing on the definition of cultural capital, the aspects of cultural capital most relevant to academic achievement, and the association between cultural capital and academic achievement. The review encompassed empirical studies published between 2001 and 2024, sourced from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Capital, Academic Achievement, Research Reports
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Cai, Wangchun; Wu, Fuxiang – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
This paper reviews how income inequality at the micro and regional levels influenced the inequality in educational outcomes for children and adolescents in China over the past decades. First, we find that the economic condition of the family influences children's and adolescents' education through home educational resources and parental…
Descriptors: Social Differences, Family Income, Equal Education, Outcomes of Education
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Hunt, Carolyn S.; Seiver, Machele – Educational Review, 2018
In this conceptual literature review, the authors analyze research from the last 20 years to explore how social class discourses are reproduced, resisted, and appropriated within Kindergarten through Grade 12 classrooms in the United States. The findings challenge commonly held deficit discourses about students and families from economically…
Descriptors: Social Class, Self Concept, Discourse Analysis, Kindergarten
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Brandmayr, Michael – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2020
This paper outlines the methodological framework of a discourse study of the Austrian school system and presents findings on the question of what underlying meanings and ideologies are mediated by practices of self-regulated learning and how this contributes to the reproduction of neoliberal societies. In the first section I will discuss how…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies
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Francis, Leslie J.; Gibson, Harry M. – Journal of Educational Television, 1993
Describes a study that was conducted to investigate the influence of age, sex, social class, and religion on total television viewing time and program preferences among a large sample of Scottish secondary school students. Four main program types are examined, i.e., soap, sport, light entertainment, and current awareness. (50 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Correlation, Foreign Countries