Students’ Cultural and Economic Family Background and Duration of University Studies in Finland

dc.contributor.authorLehti Hannu
dc.contributor.authorKinnari Heikki
dc.contributor.organizationfi=INVEST tutkimuskeskus ja lippulaiva|en=INVEST Research Flagship Centre|
dc.contributor.organizationfi=kasvatustieteiden laitos|en=Department of Education|
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.11531668876
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.56860088444
dc.converis.publication-id386822564
dc.converis.urlhttps://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/Publication/386822564
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-27T23:57:13Z
dc.date.available2025-08-27T23:57:13Z
dc.description.abstract<p>Applying a Bourdieusian perspective, we investigate whether families’ institutionalized cultural capital (parental education) and economic capital (family income) are associated with the duration of university studies in Finland. We use register data comprising 10,516 students enrolled in universities between 1999 and 2002 and Tobit modeling. The results do not entirely support our hypothesis Institutionalized cultural capital is not associated with students’ duration of university studies. However, having higher economic capital decreases the duration of university studies.<br></p>
dc.identifier.eissn1944-7086
dc.identifier.jour-issn1056-4934
dc.identifier.olddbid204931
dc.identifier.oldhandle10024/187958
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/53645
dc.identifier.urlhttps://doi.org/10.1080/10564934.2024.2308244
dc.identifier.urnURN:NBN:fi-fe2025082786623
dc.language.isoen
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorLehti, Hannu
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorKinnari, Heikki
dc.okm.discipline5141 Sociologyen_GB
dc.okm.discipline516 Educational sciencesen_GB
dc.okm.discipline5141 Sosiologiafi_FI
dc.okm.discipline516 Kasvatustieteetfi_FI
dc.okm.internationalcopublicationnot an international co-publication
dc.okm.internationalityInternational publication
dc.okm.typeA1 ScientificArticle
dc.publisherRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group
dc.publisher.countryUnited Statesen_GB
dc.publisher.countryYhdysvallat (USA)fi_FI
dc.publisher.country-codeUS
dc.relation.doi10.1080/10564934.2024.2308244
dc.relation.ispartofjournalEuropean Education
dc.source.identifierhttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/187958
dc.titleStudents’ Cultural and Economic Family Background and Duration of University Studies in Finland
dc.year.issued2024

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