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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"concerted cultivation"”.
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The Effects of Concerted Cultivation on Academic Achievement
… families use a specific type of practice called concerted cultivation. Concerted cultivation involves parents organizing children's daily activities, using reasoning skills in talking with children, and teaching them how to interact with the institutions around them. Using the National Education …
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Collegiate Concerted Cultivation: The Influence of Class and Family on Higher Education
… to explore one possible explanation, collegiate concerted cultivation. The focus of this study was to explore the existence of collegiate concerted cultivation as a sociological concept. Collegiate concerted cultivation provides a theoretical framework to more deeply explore the relationships …
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Who chooses? A sociological portrait of families active in school choice in urban areas in the U.S.
… 1) Does parental educational engagement or concerted cultivation predict choice and mediate the link between families’ socioeconomic status (SES) and their likelihood of participating in school choice? 2) Do parents’ socioeconomic statuses relative to their neighbors affect their likelihood …
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Working class single mothers : performing middle class identity
… class sense of identity through consumption, concerted cultivation and associational distancing strategies. These findings indicate that class is a salient feature in the life of working class single mothers and that they invoke strategies to maintain a sense of class identity and dignity.
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Socioeconomic Status and Youth Participation in Extracurricular Arts Activities
… capital' and Lareau's (2002; 2003) concept of 'concerted cultivation', this study explores whether or not socioeconomic status is a significant predictor of children's participation in extracurricular arts activities as well as attendance of cultural performances using the Panel Study of Income …
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The Meaning of Success: Young Women and High Academic Achievement in Rapidly Developed Areas. A Comparative Study of Contemporary Rural Vermont, USA and Leinster, Ireland
… compelling findings which challenge the concerted cultivation thesis. Among those least expected to excel, this research has found a significant drive to achieve, formidable personal resilience and very active, conscious engagement in particular strategies geared towards academic …