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Social and Cultural Capital: Underlying Factors and Their Relationship with the School Achievement of Iranian University Students
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Khodadady, Ebrahim; Zabihi, Reza – International Education Studies, 2011
This study explored the relationship between social and cultural capital and school achievement by developing, administering and validating a 35-statement questionnaire to 403 undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Teaching English as a foreign language and Persian Language and Literature and correlating their extracted factors with the…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Cultural Capital, Extracurricular Activities, Family Relationship
School Performance, Cultural, Social and Personality Factors and Their Relationships with Majoring in Foreign and First Languages
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Khodadady, Ebrahim; Zabihi, Reza – English Language Teaching, 2011
This study reports the performance of 419 undergraduate and graduate students on three questionnaires addressing their biodata, social and cultural capitals and personality factors. The statistical analysis of the students' diploma Grade Point Averages (GPAs) and monthly family income (MFI) showed that the GPAs and MFIs of students majoring in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Personality Traits, Grade Point Average, Family Income