There is a large and growing body of evidence on the health benefits of engagement in
leisure activities (voluntary, enjoyable non-work activities, such as hobbies, arts …

This article examines evolving uses of Bourdieu's signature concept of Cultural Capital in
American educational research. Bourdieu originally developed the concept in the 1960s and …

In the light of the continuing digital revolution in education and learning in general, and in
literacy instruction in particular, the purpose of this review is to assess the emerging …

Empirical studies on cultural capital have never fully operationalized the concept using
indicators of all three states distinguished by Bourdieu, ie, institutionalized, embodied and …

The authors draw on Pierre Bourdieu's theory of cultural reproduction to develop a formal
model of the pathways through which cultural capital acts to enhance children's educational …

The role of the film marketer is both vital and challenging. Promotion is one of the industry's
biggest costs, with the campaign of a large film costing up to half its production budget. Box …

Public libraries are among key sites for the acquisition of cultural capital, and possibly one of
the most potent means through which the state can address inequality. While digitalization of …

Most studies of the determinants of cultural capital have used taste or participation as
interchangeable indicators of embodied cultural capital. In this article, we propose to treat …

Empirical analyses of cultural choice consistently report that gender is an essential
determinant of cultural participation. In particular, women are significantly more likely than …

This study examines the extent to which parental reading socialization and early school
involvement account for performance differences between low-status and high-status …