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Educational Transitions and Social Justice : Understanding Upper Secondary School Choices in Urban Contexts /

Transitions to upper secondary education are crucial to understanding social inequalities. In most European countries, it is at this moment when students are separated into different tracks and faced with a 'real choice' in relation to their educational trajectory. Based on a qualitative d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zanten, Agnes van (writer of foreword.), Tarabini, Aina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2022
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  • Front Cover
  • Educational Transitions and Social Justice: Understanding Upper Secondary School Choices in Urban Contexts
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of figure and tables
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1 Theoretical and methodological approaches to educational choices and transitions
  • The topic: why study educational choices and transitions?
  • The setting: where to study educational choices and transitions?
  • The methods: how to study educational choices and transitions
  • The chapters: how did we organise the analysis of educational choices and transitions?
  • Notes
  • References
  • PART I The framing and enactment of upper secondary educational transitions
  • 2 The political construction of upper secondary transitions: comparing problematisations and solutions in two urban contexts
  • Conceptual and methodological approach
  • Comparing two urban contexts: context and data
  • Results
  • Problematisation of transitions to upper secondary education in Barcelona and Madrid
  • Solutions for the problems with transitions to upper secondary education
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • 3 Upper secondary transitions and urban educational spaces: public representations of youth, choices and (im)mobilities
  • Youth transitions, public narratives and spatiality
  • Contextualisation and methodological approach
  • Public representations of upper secondary educational transitions
  • Public representations of the upper secondary urban space
  • Public representations of upper secondary educational choices
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • 4 In the name of vocations: teachers' discursive legitimations of upper secondary educational choices
  • A sociological understanding of vocation
  • Data and methods
  • The language and concept of vocation
  • The making of vocations
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • References
  • 5 Does school shape upper secondary educational transitions? Exploring the relationship between students' trajectories and educational choices
  • Educational trajectories as an object of study
  • The role of the education system and school institution in shaping educational trajectories
  • The school experience as a central element of educational trajectories
  • Methodological approach
  • Variables and analytical strategy
  • Results
  • Exploring a typology of school trajectories
  • The educational trajectory: a key element in the transition to upper secondary education
  • School trajectories, structural variables and upper secondary tracks: the mediating effect of social class
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • References
  • PART II The experience of upper secondary educational transitions
  • 6 Working-class fractions and practical rationalities in the choice of upper secondary education
  • Working class fractions and educational transitions: sub-classed choices
  • Context and method