Researching social mobility using longitudinal data.

Professor Patrick Sturgis presents a case study on social mobility in Britain. He explains the difference between absolute and relative mobility, as well as the challenge of finding data on social class over a given person's lifetime. His research showed that, contrary to popular opinion, socia...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2017.
Series:SAGE video case studies.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:Professor Patrick Sturgis presents a case study on social mobility in Britain. He explains the difference between absolute and relative mobility, as well as the challenge of finding data on social class over a given person's lifetime. His research showed that, contrary to popular opinion, social mobility in Britain has not ground to a halt.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (14 min., 4 sec.)) : sound, colour.
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473969254
1473969255