The main focus of this study is to examine if Finnish university-students' family background (measured as the education and SES of their parents) is associated with their 10-year degree completion rate. Class-based analysis examines the association between educational outcomes and students' social background. Selection on the basis of social class on different educational levels still appears in the Finnish educational system, despite a declining trend in the magnitude of this effect. For example, students from socially disadvantaged backgrounds are still underrepresented in universities in Finland. In this study the discussion of retention, dropout and graduation rates at Finnish universities is put in a Bourdieuan perspective. The associa...
This knowledge review looks into the significance of students´ socioeconomic backgrounds and their s...
Social inequalities is an intergenerational phenomenon where parents often transfer their socioecono...
In this study dropping out of college represents a pivotal point in a student's study career at whic...
The social imbalance recruitment has been a current topic for years. Since much research has focused...
The inherited education and the (un)free choice? - A comparative survey between five different progr...
The aim of this study was to find relations between parents background and education ina wider sense...
The theme of this thesis is departure from higher education, and my focus is on the relationship bet...
It is usually assumed that graduates with similar degrees are on a level playing field in the labour...
This study examines college students, studying their final year of their bachelors’ in social work a...
This thesis examines the determinants of upper secondary education attainment in Finland. The analys...
Since the 1950s new laws on higher education have led to a ’mass education phenomenon’ in Sweden. Th...
This paper provides an overview of selected literature on the impact of social background on educati...
This report gives a brief overview of educational tracking and sorting in the Finnish educational sy...
This paper investigates whether social origin has an impact on graduation age among university stude...
This thesis consists of four self-contained essays in the sociology of educational stratification. S...
This knowledge review looks into the significance of students´ socioeconomic backgrounds and their s...
Social inequalities is an intergenerational phenomenon where parents often transfer their socioecono...
In this study dropping out of college represents a pivotal point in a student's study career at whic...
The social imbalance recruitment has been a current topic for years. Since much research has focused...
The inherited education and the (un)free choice? - A comparative survey between five different progr...
The aim of this study was to find relations between parents background and education ina wider sense...
The theme of this thesis is departure from higher education, and my focus is on the relationship bet...
It is usually assumed that graduates with similar degrees are on a level playing field in the labour...
This study examines college students, studying their final year of their bachelors’ in social work a...
This thesis examines the determinants of upper secondary education attainment in Finland. The analys...
Since the 1950s new laws on higher education have led to a ’mass education phenomenon’ in Sweden. Th...
This paper provides an overview of selected literature on the impact of social background on educati...
This report gives a brief overview of educational tracking and sorting in the Finnish educational sy...
This paper investigates whether social origin has an impact on graduation age among university stude...
This thesis consists of four self-contained essays in the sociology of educational stratification. S...
This knowledge review looks into the significance of students´ socioeconomic backgrounds and their s...
Social inequalities is an intergenerational phenomenon where parents often transfer their socioecono...
In this study dropping out of college represents a pivotal point in a student's study career at whic...