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De Graaf, Nan Dirk; De Graff, Paul M.; Kraaykamp, Gerbert – Sociology of Education, 2000
Examines how parental cultural capital contributes to children's educational attainment in the Netherlands, emphasizing participation in beaux arts and reading behavior. Explores the claims of cultural reproduction theory and cultural mobility theory on the interaction of parents' educational background and their cultural capital. Discusses the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Foreign Countries, Higher Education