Ethnicity - external factors (cultural deprivation)

Question 1

Why are w/c pupils unable to problem solve and give reasoning?

Answer 1

because they lack cultural captial

Question 2

What is cultural capital?

Answer 2

intellectual stimulation and enriching experiences

Question 3

What does BERNSTEIN & ENGLEMANN say is the reason for African American linguistic skills?

Answer 3

low income

Question 4

What would BERNSTEIN & ENGLEMANN describe African American dialect to be like?

Answer 4

ungrammatical, disjointed and unarticulate

Question 5

Who says that African American ungrammatical, disjointed and unarticulate is caused by low income?

Answer 5

BERNSTEIN & ENGLEMANN

Question 6

EVALUATION: What does GILLBORN & MIRZA say to counter the view that ethnic minorities don’t do well academically because of their linguistic skills?

Answer 6

Indian pupils who have English as their 2nd language do very well

Question 7

EVALUATION: who says that Indian pupils who have English as their 2nd language do very well to counter the view that ethnic minorities don’t do well academically because of their linguistic skills?

Answer 7

GILLBORN & MIRZA

Question 8

What does compensatory education do to help culturally deprived pupils?

Answer 8

Provide pre scholl education in poorer areas. They also aim to improve parenting skills to overcome the cultural deficit

Question 9

How do attitudes of ethnic minorities affect their academic achievement?

Answer 9

lack of motivation.

Question 10

Why are attitudes of ethnic minorities affecting their academic achievement compared to most children?

Answer 10

because they are socialised to desire immediate gratification unequipping them for success

Question 11

Why are most children achieving highly in comparison to ethnic minorities?

Answer 11

because they are socialised to the culture of ambition, competitiveness and willingness for deterred gratification

Question 12

Why does MOYNIHAN say about families headed about black families being headed by a lone mother?

Answer 12

They are deprived of both expressive and instrumental care as the mother struggles in the absence of a male breadwinner

Question 13

Who says that black families headed by a lone mother are deprived of both expressive and instrumental care as the mother struggles in the absence of a male breadwinner?

Answer 13

MOYNIHAN

Question 14

EVALUATION: according to DRIVER what does the cultural deprivation theory ignore?

Answer 14

the benefit of ethnicity on achievement - black caribbean families headed by women empower black girls to be independent

Question 15

EVALUATION: who says that the cultural deprivation theory ignores the benefit of ethnicity on achievement - black caribbean families headed by women empower black girls to be dependent

Answer 15

DRIVER

Question 16

EVALUATION: what would compensatory education also be viewed as?

Answer 16

a negative policy attempt to impose the dominant white culture

Question 17

What reason does PRYCE give for the under achievement of black caribbeans unlike asians?

Answer 17

They are less resistant to racism because they lost their culture (language and religion) to colonial rule, so now they have low self esteem

Question 18

Who says that the reason black caribbeans under achieve unlike asians is because they are less resistant to racism because they lost their culture (language and religion) from colonial rule, so now they have low self esteem?

Answer 18

PRYCE

Question 19

Who says that the reason for black boys underachieving is not the lack of a father figure but the lack of fatherly nurture?

Answer 19

SEWELL

Question 20

What does SEWELL say is the reason for the underachievement of black boys?

Answer 20

not the lack of a father figure but the lack of fatherly nurture

Question 21

What do black boys turn to because they lack fatherly nurture according to SEWELL?

Answer 21

perverse loyalty and love from street gangs

Question 22

Why do white w/c families underachieve?

Answer 22

parental attitudes toward education (lads - willis)

Question 23

What does McCULLOCH say about the underachievement of white w/c families compared to ethnic minorities?

Answer 23

ethnic minorities are more likely to aspire to university than white british pupils

Question 24

Who said that the reason of white w/c underachievement is because ethnic minorities are more likely to aspire to university than white british pupils?

Answer 24

McCULLOCH

Question 25

Why do ethnic minorities tend to underachieve according MURRAY?

Answer 25

the increase rate on lone parenthood and lack of positive role models

Question 26

Who said that the reason why ethnic minorities tend to underachieve is because of the increase rate on lone parenthood and lack of positive role models?

Answer 26

MURRAY

Question 27

Why do ethnic minorities tend to underachieve according SCRUTON?

Answer 27

because they fail to accept mainstream British culture

Question 28

Who said that the reason why ethnic minorities tend to underachieve is because they fail to accept mainstream British culture?

Answer 28

SCRUTON

Question 29

Why do asians tend to overachieve according to LUPTON?

Answer 29

The (disciplinary) authorities in asian families is similar to authorities in school

Question 30

Who said that the reason why asians tend to overachieve is because the (disciplinary) authorities in asian families is similar to authorities in school?

Answer 30

LUPTON