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Bitton, Adrian L.; Jones, Susan R. – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
In this chapter, intersectionality is used as an analytic tool to examine the connections between social class and leadership learning. We emphasize leadership identity, capacity, and efficacy and identify strategies that educators may use to center social class by incorporating intersectionality within culturally relevant leadership learning.
Descriptors: Social Class, Leadership, Leadership Training, Culturally Relevant Education
Ardoin, Sonja; McNamee, Ty C. – New Directions for Student Services, 2020
This chapter offers insights about the varied social class backgrounds of rural students and how higher education professionals can recognize rural students' different social class experiences and needs.
Descriptors: Social Class, Rural Areas, Higher Education, Student Needs
Bureau, Daniel A.; Sasso, Pietro A.; Barber, James P.; De Freitas, Kimberlee Monteaux; Ray, Darrell C.; Ryan, Helen Grace – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
This chapter examines leadership and social class in the context of fraternities and sororities. With no extensive research in this area, recommendations provided may help educators create a plan to address the intersection of social class, leadership education, and membership in a fraternity or sorority.
Descriptors: Social Class, Leadership Training, Fraternities, Sororities
Williams, Brittany M.; Williams, Qua'Aisa; Smith, Carlton – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
Social class identity, namely disadvantaged social class status, as a site for leadership development is explored in this chapter. The authors position the forms of resistance, resource, and savvy disadvantaged students display on campus as opportunities for broader social progress and individual leadership development.
Descriptors: Social Class, Disadvantaged, Leadership Training, Advocacy
Zhang, Yuzhuo; Zhao, Wei; Jiang, Tong; Chen, Xuhai; Luo, Yangmei – Youth & Society, 2021
Considerable evidence has shown that social class has a positive relationship with well-being. However, little research has examined this connection in detail, particularly as it relates to the context of adolescence. The present study builds on the framework of Self-Determination Theory, to delineate the psychological mechanism underlying this…
Descriptors: Correlation, Social Class, Socioeconomic Status, Well Being
Atherwood, Serge; Sánchez-Soto, Gabriela – Research in Higher Education, 2023
Although the positive relationship between social determinants and college attainment is well established, less is known about how social class specifically relates to the linear and timely completion of postsecondary degrees. In this paper, we empirically examine on-time completion of bachelor's degrees using social class proxies for a national…
Descriptors: Social Class, Postsecondary Education, Graduation, Bachelors Degrees
Jessica P. Montoro – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Via two studies, this dissertation examined the way in which ethnic-racial experiences and social class experiences work in tandem to shape academic adjustment among Latinx college students attending an HSI (Hispanic-Serving Institutions) and various PWIs (Predominantly White Institutions). In Study 1, I answered two research questions: 1) What is…
Descriptors: College Students, Hispanic American Students, Ethnicity, Racial Identification
Stopforth, Sarah; Gayle, Vernon – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
This paper examines the roles of parental social class and cultural capital in inequalities in English school qualifications. The analytical focus is the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). Integral to Bourdieu's theory of cultural reproduction is the conception that inequalities in cultural capital explain the unequal scholastic…
Descriptors: Social Class, Parent Background, Foreign Countries, Exit Examinations
Ghyasi, Majid; Salimi, Hamid – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2020
Since Bernstein's (1958) preliminary assertions on sociology of education, many linguistic and paralinguistic features have undergone research in light of social class. The present article is aimed at finding the predictability of first language and second language politeness strategy use through social class. To this end, a group of Iranian…
Descriptors: Social Class, Predictor Variables, Language Proficiency, Social Influences
Bettencourt, Genia M.; Perez, Brittany E. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2022
Social class on campus is omnipresent, with higher education institutions largely geared towards middle- and upper-class students. The social class contrast can be particularly poignant in the residence halls, where choice of hall and room type, personal possessions, and cocurricular involvement can all indicate one's class background.…
Descriptors: Resident Advisers, College Students, Social Class, Student Attitudes
Gönül, Buse; Sahin-Acar, Basak; Killen, Melanie – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Psychological attitudes about social status hierarchies and social mobility often reflect stereotypic expectations about competencies and entitlements based on inequalities. Children who experience exclusion based on social class are at risk of experiencing a lack of opportunities, contributing to societal disparities. Recently, developmental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Social Isolation
Bettencourt, Genia M. – Journal of College Student Development, 2020
Attending college can create dissonance for working-class students as they experience tension between their home communities and the norms and values of higher education. In this study, I explored how working-class students make meaning of their social class identity at public research institutions. Through a critical constructivist narrative…
Descriptors: Working Class, College Students, Self Concept, Social Status
Bettencourt, Genia M. – Review of Higher Education, 2020
Although the concept of allyship has been used in relation to multiple marginalized groups within higher education, it is rarely applied to social class. In this study, I used narrative inquiry to understand how working-class students define and perceive social class allyship. Findings revealed that working-class students identified social class…
Descriptors: Working Class, Student Experience, Undergraduate Students, Advantaged
Svoboda, Tori; Lozano, Adele – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2021
This chapter provides a brief overview of critical perspectives on social class and leadership and describes a culturally sustaining and class-conscious leadership approach. Case scenarios illustrate using the approach for reflective practice.
Descriptors: Social Class, Leadership, Cultural Relevance
Buser De, Maya – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2023
In this article we describe evolving educational aspirations and practices of female high school students and their families in the context of rapidly changing education and employment markets in Kolkata. We interviewed 35 families of girls attending two government high schools. The families are from lower middle-class and lower income…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Females, Family Relationship