Measuring cultural capital through the number of books in the household
Work
Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: Cultural capital is frequently measured via the number of books in a respondent’s household. Despite this measure’s widespread use, its quality remains largely unclear. To remedy this, we conducted a ... more
Authors Swen Sieben, Clemens M. Lechner
Institutions University of Applied Labour Studies of the Federal Employment Agency, GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences
Cites: 19
Cited by: 90
Related to: 10
FWCI: 18.85
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 100
Topic: Social and Cultural Dynamics
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Quality education
Open Access status: gold
APC paid (est): $1,054