class- internal factors

Cards (16)

  • Internal factors
    labelling
    self-fulfilling prophesy subcultures
    pupil identities
  • Becker

    labelling 'ideal pupil'
    attach a meaning to someone
  • self-fulfilling prophesy

    a belief that leads to its own fulfillment
  • rosenthall and jacobsen
    teacher expectations
    'growth sputters' experiment
  • streaming
    separating children into different ability groups
  • Gilborn and Youdell

    A-C economy
    teachers are less likely to see wc pupils as having ability- put in lower sets
  • gilborn and youdell
    educational triage
    A-C economy produces educational triage
    students sorted into three categories
  • subcultures
    people who share similar values and beliefs
  • Lacey
    pupil subcultures
    Differentiation and polarisation
  • differentiation

    process of teachers categorising pupils according to how they perceive their ability
    e.g streaming
  • polarisation
    the process in which pupils respond to streaming by moving to either one of the 2 poles
    pro-sub and anti-sub
  • ball
    abolish streaming
    studied school and found that influence of anti-school subculture declined- no polarisation
  • archer et al

    Found that working class youth referred to their style as 'Nike' which was associated with street cred, hardness and the idea that university was not for 'people like them.
  • habitus
    Bourdieu's term to describe the self-perceptions and beliefs that develop as part of one's social identity and shape one's conceptions of the world and where one fits in it
  • symbolic capital

    pupils who have been socialised into middle class habits gain 's.......c....
  • symbolic violence

    pupils who lack the middle class habitus gain 's.......v....