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Owens, Ann – Sociology of Education, 2010
Scholars hypothesize that both neighborhood and school contexts influence educational attainment, but few have considered both contexts simultaneously. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, the author analyzes how school and neighborhood contexts are jointly related to high school and college graduation. She finds…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Educational Environment, Competition, Reinforcement