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Direct linkGreenbank, Paul – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2009
The evidence suggests that working-class students are disadvantaged in the graduate labour market. This article focuses on the extent to which students from working-class backgrounds are disadvantaged in the career decision-making process because of their lack of social capital. The study is based on in-depth interviews with 30 final-year…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Career Choice, Working Class, Disadvantaged
Smith, Heather – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2007
This paper adds to the small but growing body of literature which probes the complex decision-making processes undertaken by minority ethnic students, and particularly working-class minority ethnic students, when choosing a higher education institution. Previous studies have focussed on areas with ethnically diverse local populations. This article…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Foreign Countries, Decision Making
