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Molina, José Luis; Lubbers, Miranda J.; Hâncean, Marian-Gabriel; Fradejas-García, Ignacio – Field Methods, 2022
Thanks to the latest developments in network-oriented sampling, it is now possible to measure "transnational social fields," or emergent social structures that connect places or regions in different countries. These structures are instrumental in explaining sociocultural phenomena like the emergence of ethnic or demographic enclaves,…
Descriptors: Social Structure, Sociocultural Patterns, Sampling, Foreign Countries
Robert Archer – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2024
The aim of this article is to extend the explanatory power of Martin Thrupp's legacy within the framework of critical realism. Specifically, it argues that critical realism's methodological complement, the morphogenetic approach, provides a metatheoretical toolkit that can deepen and expand Thrupp's realist analysis of school contexts. The article…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Culture, Social Structure, Educational Policy
Daniels, Harry; Tse, Hau Ming – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
This paper seeks to further develop and refine a theory of the ways in which artefacts created by humans direct and deflect the attention of groups and individuals as they act in specific institutional settings. It draws on the writings of Basil Bernstein and Lev Vygotsky. These are two bodies of theory that have strengths which, to some extent,…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Teaching Methods, Educational Sociology, Sociocultural Patterns
Christiana Kathryn Kfouri – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Many school-age children who come to the United States from other countries find the shift in home, community, and institutional constructs to be a challenge (Cairney, 2002; Derderian-Aghajanian & Wang, 2012). Despite this, these children and their families bring significant strengths, resources, and rich funds of knowledge to the table. This…
Descriptors: Refugees, Sociocultural Patterns, Literacy, Family Role
Yue, Zhiqiang; Yin, Ke – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2020
Based on the findings of the China General Social Survey, this study aims to analyze the trend of the intergenerational mobility in China since the implementation of the reform and opening-up policy by evaluating the absolute and relative mobility rates through the mobility table. The intergenerational mobility level in China is relatively high…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Parents, Children, Adults
King Miller, Beverly A. – SAGE Open, 2017
This article explores issues related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), participation and underrepresentation specifically in regard to women of African descent. Drawing from a larger qualitative, grounded case study, the article examines the experiences of Panamanian Afro Caribbean women in STEM and their successful…
Descriptors: Females, Barriers, STEM Education, Latin Americans
Frolova, Elena V.; Vinichenko, Mikhail V.; Kirillov, Andrey V.; Rogach, Olga V.; Kabanova, Elena E. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the article is conditioned by the exceptional importance of the social infrastructure for the development of the state, society and each individual. Social infrastructure ensures the development of the municipal unit, satisfaction of the basic needs and interests of the population, creation of the conditions for its subsistence…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Foreign Countries, Factor Analysis, Municipalities