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Peer reviewedLamb, Stephen – Sociology of Education, 1989
Examines the importance of students' participation in cultural activities as a source of differentiation in the higher education plans of Australian secondary school students. Finds that cultural consumption has a major impact upon boys and a moderate impact upon girls. Proposes that cultural consumption mediates the relationship between social…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Achievement Need, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness
