There is a high degree of sex-typing in young children's occupational aspirations and this has consequences for adult …-typical preferences and there is considerable theoretical controversy regarding the relative role of parental socialization and individual … agency in this process. This study analyzes the determinants of sex-typed occupational aspirations amongst British children …

This study investigates the role of parental socialization and children’s agency in the formation of sex …-typed occupational preferences using data for British children aged between 11 and 15. We anchor agency in observable psychological … attributes associated with children's capacity to act in the face of constraints. We focus on two such attributes, motivation and …

there are benefits to improving the soft skills of the most disadvantaged children, alongside their attainment, to ensure a …

Bullying among school-aged children and adolescents is recognised as an important social problem, and the adverse … understanding of the risk of bullying victimisation among disabled children in both early and later childhood, drawing on nationally … contributing to negative long-term outcomes among disabled children. …

Disabled children are known to fare worse in terms of educational attainment during their school years, with subsequent … consequences for their later transitions and adult outcomes. But despite the acknowledged importance of the early years in children …'s later outcomes, we know relatively little about when disabled children's educational problems emerge or how they develop in …