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Gabay-Egozi, Limor; Yaish, Meir – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
Focusing on the intergenerational educational association alone obscures discussions of downward and upward mobility and immobility patterns, which entail different life experiences and their potential consequences. Utilizing data on Israelis aged 25-32 years old over three periods, the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, during which tertiary education…
Descriptors: Trend Analysis, Educational Mobility, Foreign Countries, Generational Differences
Jeanne Batalova; Michael Fix – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2016
This paper examines the characteristics and competencies of young adults between ages 16 to 34 by immigrant generation--the population that should benefit the most from targeted educational and workforce training programs to improve employment prospects and increase national economic productivity. Specifically, the authors analyze PIAAC data in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Numeracy, Young Adults
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Vang, Pa Der – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2013
Few studies have looked at the differences in culture, language, and educational attainments among generations of Hmong in the United States since the beginning of their immigration to the United States. This study of 195 Hmong participants examines the effects of generational status on Hmong immigrants across several factors including marriage…
Descriptors: Hmong People, Immigrants, Generational Differences, Cultural Differences