Economic and Parent-Adolescent Relationship Capital Predicting Educational Outcomes

Using the perspectives of social capital theory (Coleman, 1988) and life course theory (Elder et al., 2003), this study examined how economic capital and particular dimensions of the parent-adolescent relationship predicted educational outcomes. The economic capital variables were family income, par...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faas, Caitlin S.
Other Authors: Human Development
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32524
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05102010-154234/