Adolescents' theories about economic inequality: Why are some people poor while others are rich?
Open-ended responses of an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse sample of 593 12-to
19-year-olds (M= 16 years old, SD= 1.59) were analyzed to explain why some people in the …
19-year-olds (M= 16 years old, SD= 1.59) were analyzed to explain why some people in the …
Motivational accounts of the vicious cycle of social status: An integrative framework using the United States as a case study
Social mobility is limited in most industrialized countries, and especially in the United States:
Children born to relatively poor parents are less likely to prosper than other children. This …
Children born to relatively poor parents are less likely to prosper than other children. This …
Children's and adolescents' understanding and experiences of economic inequality: An introduction to the special section.
The unprecedented state of economic inequality faced by many countries around the world
is one of the most pressing social issues of the day, with far-reaching consequences for child …
is one of the most pressing social issues of the day, with far-reaching consequences for child …
“It Didn't Seem Like Race Mattered” Exploring the Implications of Service-learning Pedagogy for Reproducing or Challenging Color-blind Racism
S Becker, C Paul - Teaching Sociology, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior research measuring service-learning program successes reveals the approach can
positively affect students' attitudes toward community service, can increase students' …
positively affect students' attitudes toward community service, can increase students' …
Students' community service: Self-selection and the effects of participation
Numerous studies demonstrate the effectiveness of university-based community service
programs on students' personal, social, ethical, and academic domains. These effects …
programs on students' personal, social, ethical, and academic domains. These effects …
Increasing the complexity of young adolescents' beliefs about poverty and inequality: Results of an 8th grade social studies curriculum intervention
Poverty and economic hardship remain a reality for many of America's children. Although the
causes of poverty are varied, Americans strongly endorse individual responsibility as a …
causes of poverty are varied, Americans strongly endorse individual responsibility as a …
The blame index: Exploring the change in social work students' perceptions of poverty
E Delavega, PA Kindle, S Peterson… - Journal of Social Work …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study reports the development of a new Blame Index to determine attributions of the
causes of poverty along a single structural-to-individual dimension. A multisite pre-/post …
causes of poverty along a single structural-to-individual dimension. A multisite pre-/post …
College students, diversity, and community service learning
Background/Context Over the past two decades, more than 200 studies have been
published on the effects of community service learning on university students. However, the …
published on the effects of community service learning on university students. However, the …
Critical reflection about socioeconomic inequalities among White young men from poor and working-class backgrounds.
An intersectional approach to human development emphasizes the multiple social
categories individuals occupy, some of which confer privilege (eg, being White) and some of …
categories individuals occupy, some of which confer privilege (eg, being White) and some of …
How do teachers talk about economic inequality? The complexity of teaching at a socioeconomically integrated elementary school
This study examined elementary school teachers' experiences at a socioeconomically
integrated school. Specifically we focused on the ways that teachers address privilege and …
integrated school. Specifically we focused on the ways that teachers address privilege and …