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Spiegler, Thomas – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
This article presents the results of a research project which examined the factors enabling educational upward mobility. The findings are based on 58 qualitative interviews with successful first-generation students who are scholarship holders from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation. From an in-depth analysis of the individual resources,…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, First Generation College Students, Scholarships, Barriers