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Adoption Status and Parental Investments: A Within-sibling Approach

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Child and Family Studies"

DOI: 10.1007/s10826-021-01975-7

Abstract: Recent studies have found that adoptive parents invest in their children equally or more than biological parents do. Most of these studies observed relationships across families, comparing families with adopted children to those without. In… read more here.

Keywords: parental investments; adopted children; within family; adoption status ... See more keywords

Parental influence and private school enrollment among children in blended families.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Social science research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2018.10.012

Abstract: In this study, the analysis examines how variations in parental influence shape private school enrollment among children in blended families. The results show that investment in private schooling for children is higher in families with… read more here.

Keywords: blended families; among children; private school; school enrollment ... See more keywords
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Private school investments and inequalities: negotiating the future in transnational Dakar

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Africa"

DOI: 10.1017/s0001972018000414

Abstract: Abstract As in many parts of the world, the school system in Senegal has suffered from state budget cuts associated with structural adjustment and neoliberal reform in the 1980s. As a result, the quality of… read more here.

Keywords: negotiating future; school investments; investments inequalities; school ... See more keywords
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Looking Within or Reaching Out?: The Effects of Religion on Private School Enrollments in an Era of School Choice

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Politics and Religion"

DOI: 10.1017/s1755048317000499

Abstract: Abstract The proliferation of school choice policies has expanded schooling options for parents. While this trend coincides with a decline in private school enrollment, it is unclear how these policies affect enrollment among various religious… read more here.

Keywords: enrollment; school; private school; school choice ... See more keywords

Private school entry to Oxbridge: how cultural capital counts in the making of elites

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "British Journal of Sociology of Education"

DOI: 10.1080/01425692.2024.2315117

Abstract: Abstract In this article we make an argument for the importance of embodied cultural capital in the generation of class advantage through private school students’ access to Oxbridge. Private schools in England continue to reproduce… read more here.

Keywords: advantage; private school; cultural capital; capital ... See more keywords

When Being Regulated is a Choice: The Impact of Government Policies on Private School Participation in Voucher Programs

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of School Choice"

DOI: 10.1080/15582159.2020.1783476

Abstract: ABSTRACT Private school voucher programs provide government subsidies to eligible students for tuition and other education-related costs. Parents participating in choice programs benefit from a larger and more diverse supply of education providers. Private schools… read more here.

Keywords: participation; program; school; private school ... See more keywords
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Determinants of Private School Choice in India: All about the Family Backgrounds?

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of School Choice"

DOI: 10.1080/15582159.2020.1852517

Abstract: This article examines the determinants of private school choice for elementary school students in India with emphasis on school characteristics. We also analyze the gender differences in the demand... read more here.

Keywords: determinants private; school; choice india; private school ... See more keywords

Are Right-Wing Attitudes and Voting Associated with Having Attended Private School? An Investigation Using the 1970 British Cohort Study

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Sociology"

DOI: 10.1177/00380385221141386

Abstract: This article addresses the question of whether attending a private school affects voting behaviour and political attitudes in adulthood in Britain. The analysis is based upon the British Cohort Study, a nationally representative cohort of… read more here.

Keywords: school; private school; british cohort; cohort study ... See more keywords

Inherently flawed? An analysis of private school opt-outs in a statewide educational scholarship program

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Education Policy Analysis Archives"

DOI: 10.14507/epaa.33.8634

Abstract: An ample supply of choice schools is integral to a robust private school choice program; however, widespread participation from private schools has proven elusive. Low participation rates have sparked an entire segment of the school… read more here.

Keywords: private school; educational scholarship; school; choice ... See more keywords