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Direct linkArcher, 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
Henderson, Morag; Shure, Nikki; Adamecz-Völgyi, Anna – Oxford Review of Education, 2020
This paper provides the first quantitative analysis on 'first in family' (FiF) university graduates in the UK. Using a nationally representative dataset that covers a recent cohort in England, we identify the proportion of FiF young people at age 25 as 18%, comprising nearly two-thirds of university graduates. Comparing groups with no parental…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Undergraduate Students, College Graduates, Graduation Rate
