The relationship between education and health: reducing disparities through a contextual approach

A Zajacova, EM Lawrence - Annual review of public health, 2018‏ - annualreviews.org
Adults with higher educational attainment live healthier and longer lives compared with their
less educated peers. The disparities are large and widening. We posit that understanding …

Comparative research on shadow education: Achievements, challenges, and the agenda ahead

W Zhang, M Bray - European Journal of education, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews research on private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow
education, during the initial decades of the present century. It takes as its starting point the …

The influence of education on health: an empirical assessment of OECD countries for the period 1995–2015

V Raghupathi, W Raghupathi - Archives of public health, 2020‏ - Springer
Background A clear understanding of the macro-level contexts in which education impacts
health is integral to improving national health administration and policy. In this research, we …

The global increase in the socioeconomic achievement gap, 1964 to 2015

AK Chmielewski - American sociological review, 2019‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The “socioeconomic achievement gap”—the disparity in academic achievement between
students from high-and low-socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds—is well-known in the …

The societal consequences of higher education

E Schofer, FO Ramirez, JW Meyer - Sociology of Education, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The advent of mass schooling played a pivotal role in European societies of the later
nineteenth century, transforming rural peasants into national citizens. The late-twentieth …

Categorical inequality: Schools as sorting machines

T Domina, A Penner, E Penner - Annual review of sociology, 2017‏ - annualreviews.org
Despite their egalitarian ethos, schools are social sorting machines, creating categories that
serve as the foundation of later life inequalities. In this review, we apply the theory of …

The university and the global knowledge society

DJ Frank, JW Meyer - 2020‏ - torrossa.com
This book is the product of research and reflection over more than three de cades. Sources
in our earlier work are cited at appropriate places in the text. Our progress has also been …

Using automated analysis to assess middle school students' competence with scientific argumentation

CD Wilson, KC Haudek, JF Osborne… - Journal of Research …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Argumentation is fundamental to science education, both as a prominent feature of
scientific reasoning and as an effective mode of learning—a perspective reflected in …

[کتاب][B] The sociology of education: A systematic analysis

J Ballantine, J Stuber, J Everitt - 2021‏ - taylorfrancis.com
The ninth edition of The Sociology of Education examines the field in rare breadth by
incorporating a diverse range of theoretical approaches and a distinct sociological lens in its …

Learning beyond the school walls: Trends and implications

H Park, C Buchmann, J Choi… - Annual Review of …, 2016‏ - annualreviews.org
Academically-focused learning activities beyond formal schooling are expanding in myriad
forms throughout the world. This diverse realm of learning activities includes private …