Family networks and school choice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.06.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper uses variation in school assignments generated by Mexico City's public high school choice mechanism to document a strong causal influence of older siblings on their younger siblings' school choice behavior. The effects… read more here.
Keywords: networks school; school choice; family networks; school ... See more keywords
Academic Well-Being and Structural Characteristics of Peer Networks in School
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17082848
Abstract: Peer networks at school and students’ position in these networks can influence their academic well-being. We study here individual students’ network position (isolation, popularity, social activity) and peer network structures at the school level (centralization,… read more here.
Keywords: network; networks school; school connectedness; school ... See more keywords