Education and social mobility in Scotland

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 219-232

  Iannelli, Cristina ^a   Paterson, Lindsay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cohort; Educational attainment; Educational policy; Scotland; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248842761     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rssm.2007.08.001     Document Type: Article

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