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Direct linkHeller, Rafael – Phi Delta Kappan, 2019
Kappan editor Rafael Heller interviews Annette Lareau about her research into different experiences of childhood and family life. In her observations of families of different social classes, she learned that upper-middle-class families approach parenting as an act of "concerted cultivation" requiring ongoing attention, making them more…
Descriptors: Child Development, Family Life, Interviews, Social Class
Peer reviewedGaztambide-Fernandez, Ruben – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2011
Resistance is typically framed around the experiences of youth with oppression within institutions and through "intersecting" systems of domination. Resistance among those who benefit the most from current institutional arrangements, like students attending elite schools, has rarely been considered in how resistance is theorized. This postcard is…
Descriptors: Working Class, Boarding Schools, Focus Groups, Ethnography
Lupton, Ruth; Hempel-Jorgensen, Amelia – Journal of Education Policy, 2012
This paper starts from the propositions that (a) pedagogy is central to the achievement of socially just education and (b) there are existing pedagogical approaches that can contribute to more socially just outcomes. Given the ostensible commitments of the current English Government to reducing educational inequality and to the importance of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Outcomes of Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Freie, Carrie – Lexington Books, 2007
"Class Construction" explores class, racial, and gender identity construction among white, working-class students. Delving into River City High School, Freie asks what happens to the adolescent children of working-class families when economic changes such as globalization and technological advancements have altered the face of working-class jobs.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Sexual Identity, Working Class, Global Approach
Cooper, Barry; Harries, Tony – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2005
Children of 10-11 years of age were interviewed while undertaking a range of mathematic problems, most of which embedded mathematical operations in textually represented realistic settings. One problem, concerning a lift moving people in the morning rush, comprised a division-with-remainder problem in which children are required, conventionally,…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Working Class, Interviews, Preadolescents
Brine, Jacky – Gender and Education, 2006
Through a discourse of diversity, specialism, equality and choice, selective schooling is again on the UK education agenda. A previous selection policy operated between 1944 and 1964. The argument that some children are more suited to a vocational education and others to an academic one is evident now and then. This paper focuses on the…
Descriptors: Adults, Working Class, Biographies, Females
