Education Sociologists Flashcards
Social solidarity (society in miniature)
Durkheim
School teaches special skills
Durkheim
Bridging the gap
Parsons
Sifting and sorting
David and Moore
Parentocracy -vouchers
Chubb and Moe
Repressive and ideologicallcal state apparatus
Althusser
School creates an obedient workforce
Bowls and gintis
Hidden curriculum
Bowles and gintis
Myth of meritocracy
Bowles and gintis
Speech codes
Bernstein
Educated parents use better language
Feinstein
Upper class patents are more likely to buy their kids books
Bernstein and young
Parents effect their children’s education
Feinstein
Study of the lads
Willis
Working class parental style is harsh inconsistent discipline
Douglas
Working class parents place less importance on education and give them less encouragement to try and do well in school.
Douglas
Fatalism,collectivism,immediate gratification, present time orientation
Sugarman
People From poorer homes, have lower intakes of energy, vitamins and minerals
Howard
A study Of 10-year-olds with emotional and behavioural difficulties found that lower social classes had higher hyperactivity, anxiety and conduct disorders
Wilkinson
Items Such as transport, books uniform et cetera, place a burden on poor families
Tanner
Found 20% of children entitled to free dinners didn’t have them due to fear of bullying
flaherty
Found Working-class students are more debt adverse
Calendar and Jackson
Found Working-class students more likely to stay local when choosing university
ready et al
Capitals
Bordieu