UNPACKING YOUNG PEOPLE’S NARRATIVES ABOUT THEIR ASPIRATIONS: A BOURDIEUSIAN PERSPECTIVE

Drawing from Bourdieu’s theories on habitus, capital, and field, this article explores the complex relationship between social context and youth’s aspirations and perceptions of the future. Based on findings from interviews we conducted with young people in two distinct communities in British Columb...

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Published in:	International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies
Main Authors:	Cara Ng, Rebecca J Haines-Saah, Carla T Hilario, Emily K Jenkins, Joy L Johnson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Victoria 2016-09-01
Subjects:	Bourdieu habitus capital field aspirations youth
Online Access:	https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/16129