Chapter 1 - External Factors Flashcards
(16 cards)
Who put forward the idea of speech codes
Bernstein
What are the 2 speech codes and what social class use them
Restricted(wc) and elaborated (mc)
Who said that wc parents place less value on education
Douglas (lollipop man)
What social class are said to be culturally deprived
Working class
What are the four characteristics in a working class subculture
Fatalism, collectivism, immediate gratification and present-time orientation
Who put forward the working class subculture
Sugarman
What was keddies criticism about cultural deprivation
That it was a victim blaming exercise and that the childs language isnt the issue , it is the teacher’s attitude toward it
What are 3 examples of material deprivation
Poor housing
overcrowding-hard to study
lack of space to play and explore
Health and welfare -poor health from cold and damp
What did Howard say about material deprivation
Diet and health
WC pupils have lower vitamin intakes ->lower immune system->more likely to be ill
Who put forward the idea of cultural capital
Bourdieu
What Is cultural capital
Mc children are more likely to grasp abstract ideas and value school
Mc parents can afford to buy houses in school catchment areas
What is the British example of compensatory education
Sure start
What did reay find in relation to wc students and university
WC students were more likely to apply to local unis and they were more likely to work part time to fund their education
What did tanner et al find in relation to the cost of education
The cost if items such as transport , uniforms , books etc place a heavy burden on poor families and as a result poor children have to deal with hand-me-downs which may lead to them getting bullied meaning they are more likely to truant and perform worse
What did bereiter and engelmann find in relation to language
Language used in wc households is deficient leading wc children to not develop language skills , leaving them at a disadvantage
What did Feinstein say about parenting style
Mc parents show consistent discipline and have high expectations
WC parents harsh and inconsistent
