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Direct linkHeath, Sue; Fuller, Alison; Johnston, Brenda – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2010
This paper explores whether and in what ways young people's perceptions and experiences of higher education (HE) can facilitate the transmission within their social networks of social capital both upwardly (from child to parent) and horizontally (from sibling to sibling), and thus can potentially provide bridging capital to family members,…
Descriptors: Siblings, Young Adults, Social Networks, Educational Experience
Heath, Sue; Fuller, Alison; Paton, Karen – Research Papers in Education, 2008
Much contemporary theorising on educational decision-making starts from the premise that the process of decision-making is a deeply embedded social practice, which is inextricably linked to behaviours, attitudes and dispositions which hold sway within an individual's social network. Drawing on data from a project focusing on decision-making…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Structure, Social Networks, Case Studies
