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Global educational inequality is clear in the ongoing learning crisis, where over 91% of children across the world are enrolled in primary schooling; however, a large proportion of them are not learning. A World Bank study found that "53 percent of children in low- and middle-income countries cannot read and understand a simple story by the end ...
This page lists peer-reviewed academic journals in educational psychology and closely related fields. Academy of Management Learning & Education; American Journal of Distance Education; African Journal of Educational Studies in Mathematics and Sciences; American Educational Research Journal; British Educational Research Journal
One task of research is to identify accurate mathematical models that explain how these many variables combine to produce stratification in a given society. Grusky (2011) provides a good overview of the historical development of sociological theories of social stratification and a summary of contemporary theories and research in this field. [ 26 ]
Sewell and his counterparts aimed to contribute to the Blau-Duncan model of status attainment by adding predictor variables. Because the results given by the Blau-Duncan model were based heavily on "structural factors as explanatory variables", the Wisconsin model was created to account for "social-psychological factors on educational and occupational attainment", which in turn, provided more ...
Early Childhood Research Quarterly; Educational and Psychological Measurement; Educational Psychologist; International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education; Journal of Educational Psychology; Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions; Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment; Journal of Research in Reading; Learning and Individual ...
The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies, including the expansion of higher, further, adult, and continuing education.
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering sociological research on social stratification and inequality.It was established in 1981 and is published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee 28 (abbreviated RC28) on Social Stratification and Mobility, of which it is the official journal.
Milanovic (2011) points out that overall, global inequality between countries is more important to growth of the world economy than inequality within countries. [95] While global economic growth may be a policy priority, recent evidence about regional and national inequalities cannot be dismissed when more local economic growth is a policy ...