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The intergenerational reproduction of self-direction at work: Revisiting Class and Conformity.

In his path-breaking monograph, Class and Conformity , Melvin Kohn reasoned that parents prepare their children for the same conditions of work that they themselves experience. Kohn and his colleagues' research focused on the influence of parental self-direction at work on parental child-rearing val...

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Published in:Social Forces Vol. 104; no. 1; pp. 320 - 341
Main Authors: Burger, Kaspar, Mele, Francesca, Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick, Mortimer, Jeylan, Han, Xiaowen
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Sep2025
Subjects:
Social status
Parental influences
Social psychology
Mental orientation
Structural equation modeling
Youth development
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