NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips

Cultural Capital

Scope Note: 
Theory that knowledge, experience, education, and attitudes, often acquired unconsciously, confer social advantage.
Category: Individual in Social Context
Broader Terms
Capital (Sociology)
Narrower Terms
N/A
Related Terms
Access to Education
Cultural Influences
Educational Attainment
Family Characteristics
Family Influence
Parent Background
Parent Influence
Social Environment
Social Influences
Socialization
Student Characteristics
Added to ERIC: 7/8/2008