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status competition theory of education: a standalone construct

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Sociology of education

the view that educational requirements for jobs reflect competition among status groups for control of positions rather than technical skill demands.

In sociology of education, status competition theory of education refers to the view that educational requirements for jobs reflect competition among status groups for control of positions rather than technical skill demands. This meaning comes from Collins (1971) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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  1. Collins, R. (1971). Functional and Conflict Theories of Educational Stratification. American Sociological Review, 36(6), 1002. https://doi.org/10.2307/2093761

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