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Education, Social Background and Cognitive Ability: The Decline of the Social

SKU: 9780415842464

17,700.00

Are socioeconomic factors truly the sole determinants of educational success? This insightful analysis challenges prevailing views, presenting evidence that cognitive ability increasingly shapes educational attainment and career trajectories, often eclipsing the impact of social background. Explore how socioeconomic background’s influence is moderating and often declining across developed nations, and understand the distinct power of cognitive ability in predicting educational outcomes and occupational success. An essential read for educators, sociologists, researchers, and students delving into educational sociology and social stratification.

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