Changes in Inequality of Educational Opportunity The Long-Term Development in Germany /

• Main Author: Blossfeld, Pia Nicoletta (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Life cycle, Human.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Life course.; Sociology of Education.

Pia Nicoletta Blossfeld provides a long-term longitudinal analysis of the stepwise changes in transitions over the educational careers in East and West Germany using data from the National Educational Panel Study (NEPS). She examines how far reforms aimed to increase the permeability in the German e...

Table of Contents:

• The Educational Systems in East and West Germany
• Expansion of the Transition to Upper Secondary School and Its Consequences
• Mobility Flows between Vocational and Academic Tracks
• Intercohort Compositional Change of Social Origin.