What is it about?

Scoail class is an important definer of who we are. However what people actually think their social class is often not measured.

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Why is it important?

Self definition of social classreveals much about a person - especially as they navigate university.

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Writing this article with other leading scholars in the field was a real pleasure and a great learning experience for me. This paper has been very well cited by others in a very short time.

David Zyngier
Monash University

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This page is a summary of: "I Am Working-Class": Subjective Self-Definition as a Missing Measure of Social Class and Socioeconomic Status in Higher Education Research, Educational Researcher, March 2014, American Educational Research Association (AERA),
DOI: 10.3102/0013189x14528373.
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