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Crawford, Claire; van der Erve, Laura – Education Sciences, 2015
Education--and in particular higher education--is often regarded as a route to social mobility. For this to be the case, however, the link between family background and adult outcomes must be broken (or at least reduced) once we take account of an individual's education history. This paper provides new evidence on differences in graduates'…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Family Environment, College Graduates, Socioeconomic Influences