Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ565797
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Multidimensional Influences of Family Environment in Education: The Case of Socialist Czechoslovakia.
Wong, Raymond Sin-Kwok
Sociology of Education, v71 n1 p1-22 Jan 1998
Identifies four components of family capital that are important for the educational attainment of children: human capital, financial capital, social capital, and cultural capital. The relative importance of each component is illustrated by a case study of socialist Czechoslovakia where social capital was operationalized by membership in the Communist Party. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Educational Attainment, Educational Policy, Educational Sociology, Family Environment, Family Influence, Family School Relationship, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Parent Student Relationship, Social Capital, Social Influences, Social Theories, Socialism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cultural Capital; Czechoslovakia


