The Generational Boundaries of Educational Advantage: Does Great-Grandparent Educational Attainment Predict Great-Grandchild Early Academic Achievement?

It remains unclear how far back the intergenerational transmission of educational advantage operates because most inquiries are limited to two or three generations. In this study, the authors use four generations of family data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to examine the association of gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Megan Evans, Jonathan Daw, S. Michael Gaddis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-12-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231211060573