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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Cultural Capital Theory"”.
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Influences of Cultural Capital and Internationalization on Global Competence: Evidence from China’s Higher Vocational Education
… in higher education. Under the umbrella of cultural capital theory and internationalization framework, a systematic literature review analyzed and synthesized 26 empirical studies pertaining to global competence education in postsecondary education from 2013 to 2022. The review revealed a …
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The Value of a College Education: First-Generation College Students Perceptions at a Southeastern University
<p>Framed by social and cultural capital theory, the purpose of this research is to better understand how first-generation college students perceive the value of their college education and to examine whether students’ methods of preparation for life after college are positioning them for …
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A Grounded Theory Approach to Understanding the Persistence Issue that Exists for Lower-Socio Economic Status College Students
… Perna, 2005). This study employed a grounded-theory approach in order to better understand why this gap between lower- and higher-SES college students continues to persist, despite such efforts. In addition, this study adds another dimension to the grounded-theory data analysis process called …
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Who are you calling obruni? A case study of African American Immigration to Ghana
… was explored with this thesis. Pierre Bourdieu’s cultural capital theory was utilized in looking at the interconnections of cultural capital between my Research Participants and what he describes as the embodied state, objectified state and the institutionalized state (Bourdieu, 1986). The results …
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Social Media and the Dual Role of Lawyers from Supporting Human Rights to Activism in the 2019 Algerian Hirak
… framework encompassing Critical Internet Theory, Social Movement Theory, Fanon’s decolonial lens, Bourdieu’s cultural capital theory, Marxist analysis, Critical Legal Studies, and Legal Mobilisation Theory. The study investigates how digital tools shape legal advocacy, political expression …
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Leveraging cultural capital : a single case study of refugee service providers’ navigation of social and systemic barriers.
… in the United States and explored how cultural capital practices shape access to essential services. Refugees, often navigating acculturative stress, language barriers, and financial constraints, have traditionally engaged with a resettlement system that undervalues their inherent …
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The Formation of Cultural Capital using Symbolic Military Meanings of Objects and Self in an Adult Agricultural Education Program serving Military Veterans
… case study was to investigate how an adult agricultural educational program generates new learning spaces for military veterans. Utilizing Symbolic Interactionism and Cultural Capital Theories this study illustrates how military veterans use and making new meanings of military symbols in an …
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You make the letters, the letters don't make you: A case study analysis of African American males in black Greek letter fraternities at a predominantly white institution
… larger body of literature by utilizing community cultural wealth to investigate the experiences of African American males in BGLOs. Researchers have utilized Pierre Bourdieu’s cultural capital theory in investigating the educational experiences of African Americans. Although providing a useful …
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A Critical Reflection: Foster Care Youth Experiences at a Four Year Postsecondary Institution
… role in the accrual of educational, social and cultural skills needed for children to have success in later stages of life. Additionally, research supports that schooling becomes increasingly complex as life success becomes increasingly dependent on college success.