Abstract:

Why do people perceive themselves as being downwardly or upwardly mobile?

This study explores individual and contextual explanations of why some people perceive themselves as being mobile and others do not.

When assessing their performance in comparison to their parents, individuals are likely to consider many other aspects of their lives than the attainment of socio-economic position

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0001699320929742

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