Item – Theses Canada

OCLC number
524511
Author
Duncan, Otis Dudley.
Title
Socioeconomic background and achievement
Publisher
New York, Seminar Press, 1972.
Description
xxiii, 284 pages
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-276).
Abstract
Mathematical analysis of causation in intergenerational social mobility and social stratification in the USA - discusses the methodology of data analysis and model construction with regard to social status dimensions, and examines the role of motivation, values, attitudes, family and peer influences, educational level, occupational choice, income, etc. References and statistical tables.
Subject
Social classes Research United States.
Social mobility United States.
Social classes Research United States.
Social mobility United States.
Classes sociales Recherche États-Unis.
Mobilité sociale États-Unis.
ISBN
0128237503
9780128237502
0127851747
9780127851747