Essays about: "occupational class"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words occupational class.

  1. 1. Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Rural Thailand 1997-2017

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Suphalak Bumroongkit; [2023]
    Keywords : Intergenerational Mobility; Social Mobility; Occupational Mobility; Thailand; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Inequality has been growing in Thailand, but the consequence of inequality, intergenerational social mobility has not been studied. This research aims to provide contemporary study of intergenerational occupational mobility in Thailand during 1997-2017, and provide the first time three generations mobility by employing Townsend Thai panel data. READ MORE

  2. 2. It depends on herself/himself. : Parental Involvement in Education regarding Children Education in a Chinese Township High School

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Ting Huang; [2023]
    Keywords : educational expectations; educational strategies; small-town China; cultural production;

    Abstract : This thesis is the first qualitative study of parental involvement in education regarding students in one key township high school in an undeveloped small town in southern China. This thesis aims to examine parental expectations and strategies in the voices of parents. READ MORE

  3. 3. Conservatism Beyond the Right : Exploring the Relationship between Conservatism and Work-Life Conflict.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Simon Oberlechner; [2023]
    Keywords : conservatism; social; economic; work-life conflict; preference for stability;

    Abstract : The issue of work-life balance and work-life conflict has become increasingly important as the relationship between employer and employee becomes more flexible. This situation has blurred the line between what was once clearly the place of work and the place of life. READ MORE

  4. 4. A BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD? A social anthropological study of occupational aspirations among Swedish senior high school students

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Sanna Ranta; [2022-12-21]
    Keywords : capital theory; agency; future occupation; social mobility; high school students;

    Abstract : This study seeks to examine the future occupational aspirations of Swedish senior high school students and their possible interest in social mobility. Further, it explores the factors and strategies that these students find important when they are trying to reach their occupational aspirations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Occupational mismatch as a risk factor for mental health among Indian and Pakistani Immigrants living in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Muhammad Ishaq; [2022]
    Keywords : Indian and Pakistani immigrants; Occupational Mismatch; mental health;

    Abstract : Occupational mismatch occurs when there is a mismatch between a person's education /work experience and occupational class and has been found to be associated with poor health and mortality. Immigrants may be more susceptible to occupational mismatch due to adverse post-immigration factors such as Poor labor market integration and difficulties in recognizing educational qualifications. READ MORE