Objectives: Civic action describes participation in political and prosocial activities aimed at
benefiting one's communities. A growing literature rooted in critical consciousness (CC) …

Socio-economic disadvantaged students are not equally vulnerable: some of them are
defined as 'resilient'students because they are able to 'beat the odds' and achieve positive …

Although research indicates that students with immigrant backgrounds often have higher
educational aspirations than students without immigrant backgrounds at the same …

It is a well-established finding in the literature that immigrants make ambitious educational
choices. Once controlling for prior achievement and socioeconomic status, children of …

This paper investigates the immigrant educational optimism hypothesis using data from
Spain. Specifically, we examine the nature of higher educational expectations among …

Compared to natives, young adults with an immigrant background are more likely to choose
academic education over vocational education and training (VET). Our study investigates …

Although children of immigrant origin in many European countries are observed to choose
higher levels of education than native-origin peers at similar levels of academic …

In many Western countries, researchers have documented ambitious educational choices
among students of immigrant origin, for example, the tendency to choose academically more …

Purpose: This article explores the question: what shapes young refugees' often high
educational aspirations? A sense of mastery and future hope are among the numerous …

Research shows a heterogeneous picture of migration-related disparities regarding
adolescents' educational trajectories at the end of lower-secondary education. Among other …