Class And Achievement (external)

Question 1

Cultural deprivation

Answer 1

The lack of norms and values

Question 2

Restricted code

Answer 2

Short and limited sentences

Question 3

Elaborated code

Answer 3

Expanded or detailed sentences

Question 4

Working class subculture

Answer 4

Set values, beliefs and behaviours commonly found in the working class

Question 5

Fatalism

Answer 5

The acceptance that everything is decided and no change can be made

Question 6

Collectivism

Answer 6

The idea that individuals should prioritise the needs and goals of their group rather that their own interests

Question 7

Present time gratification

Answer 7

Wanting pleasure and rewards now rather than having long term goals for the future

Question 8

Immediate gratification

Answer 8

Wanting something now rather than waiting for it

Question 9

Compensatory education

Answer 9

Extra educational help to students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds

Question 10

Material deprivation

Answer 10

The lack of basic resources

Question 11

Educational and economic capital

Answer 11

The knowledge, skills and academic achievements that a person has to help them succeed in society

Question 12

Bernstein

Answer 12

Differences between working class and middle class language influence achievement

Question 13

Douglas

Answer 13

Working class parents pay less attention on education

Question 14

Feinstein

Answer 14

Middle class parents are better educated and able to help their children

Question 15

Bernstein and young

Answer 15

Middle class mothers are more likely to buy educational toys/books

Question 16

Sugarman

Answer 16

Beliefs and values of the working class acts as a barrier to achievement

Question 17

Keddie

Answer 17

Culture deprivation is a myth

Question 18

Blackstone and mortimore

Answer 18

Working class parents attend fewer parent evenings because of work and the middle class atmosphere

Question 19

Howard

Answer 19

Poor nutrition affects health of children from poorer homes

Question 20

Bull

Answer 20

Children of poorer families have to do without educational equipment and experience

Question 21

Reay

Answer 21

Working class students are more likely to local universities and work part time to fund studies

Question 22

Bourdieu

Answer 22

Economic capital, educational capital, and cultural capital explain why the middle class are more successful

Question 23

Sullivan

Answer 23

Used questionnaires to test bourdieus ideas and found children of graduates had the greatest knowledge