Cultural Capital as Performance

Teenage Time Use as Investment in Cultural Capital

This article begins by briefly examining the previous literature in this area and focusing on the difficulty associated with defining and measuring cultural capital Next, the term cultural capital is examined in a wider context alongside its relationship with the other capitals defined by Bourdieu. While cultural capital is theoretically convertible into other forms of capital, the overwhelming...

The Relationship between Social Capital and Cultural Intelligence with Medical Students’ Academic Performance

Introduction: Social capital and cultural intelligence in university settings, wherein there is a wide ethnic and religious diversity, stimulates students’ amenability in university and affect their academic performance. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between social capital and cultural intelligence with students’ academic performance. Methods: This descriptive corre...

Cultural Capital as a Bulwark against Social Alienation (Case Study: Students of Saqqez City)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between cultural capital and social alienation. According to Pierre Bourdieu’s Standpoint, cultural capital involves habitus, rhetoric styles, different forms of knowledge and tastes. According to Bourdieu, the individuals who are in high economic and social hierarchical level have different patterns, habitus and type of cultural goods...

Cultural Capital and Educational Attainment

Cultural capital theory vs . cultural policy beliefs : How Pierre

This paper explores the possible uses of Bourdieu‟s cultural capital theory in the making of French state cultural policy. It focuses on the following paradox: this theory had an important if not predominant impact on the intellectual background and expertise of cultural policy, but only limited effects on its actual orientations. To understand this paradox, I go back to the 1960s when both cul...