peer reviewedIn the research on life-course outcomes, there is a long-standing debate on the relative importance of institutional structure and human agency. This study examines how structure and agency influence educational trajectories in Switzerland. The Swiss education system is hierarchically differentiated but permeable, providing both standard and non-standard pathways to higher education. Using data from a 15-year panel survey, the study assesses, first, the extent to which lower-secondary-school track attendance is associated with individuals' probability of moving into an academic or vocational programme at upper-secondary level and, second, how this predicts the probability of subsequently entering a university. The study also ex...
The present study examines transition patterns of Swiss secondary and tertiary school students. Swit...
Although the transition from education to work has been a topic of much research, there is still lac...
peer reviewedResearch has shown that parents tend to pass educational advantage or disadvantage on t...
In the research on life-course outcomes, there is a long-standing debate on the relative importance ...
Little is known about the role of agency in transitions in tracked education systems or whether it v...
peer reviewedLittle is known about the role of agency in transitions in tracked education systems or...
peer reviewedTransitions from education to work are subject to person-related factors and institutio...
Accumulating evidence indicates that students’ sense of school belonging has a substantial posi-tive...
Accumulating evidence indicates that students’ sense of school belonging has a substantial positive ...
peer reviewedAccumulating evidence indicates that students' sense of school belonging has a substant...
none6In this chapter we aim to provide an overview over the different patterns of educational trajec...
Adolescent agency has been identified as a central aspect in the study of social mobility and status...
Individuals from more advantaged socioeconomic backgrounds and those with loftier future expectation...
Educational aspirations play an important role in shaping students’ educational trajectories and des...
How do the educational trajectories of young people develop differently at the transition between lo...
The present study examines transition patterns of Swiss secondary and tertiary school students. Swit...
Although the transition from education to work has been a topic of much research, there is still lac...
peer reviewedResearch has shown that parents tend to pass educational advantage or disadvantage on t...
In the research on life-course outcomes, there is a long-standing debate on the relative importance ...
Little is known about the role of agency in transitions in tracked education systems or whether it v...
peer reviewedLittle is known about the role of agency in transitions in tracked education systems or...
peer reviewedTransitions from education to work are subject to person-related factors and institutio...
Accumulating evidence indicates that students’ sense of school belonging has a substantial posi-tive...
Accumulating evidence indicates that students’ sense of school belonging has a substantial positive ...
peer reviewedAccumulating evidence indicates that students' sense of school belonging has a substant...
none6In this chapter we aim to provide an overview over the different patterns of educational trajec...
Adolescent agency has been identified as a central aspect in the study of social mobility and status...
Individuals from more advantaged socioeconomic backgrounds and those with loftier future expectation...
Educational aspirations play an important role in shaping students’ educational trajectories and des...
How do the educational trajectories of young people develop differently at the transition between lo...
The present study examines transition patterns of Swiss secondary and tertiary school students. Swit...
Although the transition from education to work has been a topic of much research, there is still lac...
peer reviewedResearch has shown that parents tend to pass educational advantage or disadvantage on t...