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Perceptions Of Education As An Avenue To Life Course Success: A Study Of Millennials, Patrick Smith
Perceptions Of Education As An Avenue To Life Course Success: A Study Of Millennials, Patrick Smith
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For more than a half a century the role of education and its influence on social mobility and status attainment has been a subject of research. Further more, education has been shown to be an important contributor for success over the life course. Much of the research surrounding status attainment and higher education has dealt with the Baby Boomer cohort. The purpose of the study is to examine education from a perspective that is less talked about to this point. This study uses data gathered by the Pew Research Center and examines a specific age group, current 18-30 year olds …