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social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > peer and social influences > intergenerational closure
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > peer and social influences > intergenerational closure
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > concepts in sociology of education > intergenerational closure
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > concepts in sociology of education > intergenerational closure

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intergenerational closure  

Definition

  • Intergenerational closure is a type of social structure believed to benefit children. Most commonly, it refers to a social network in which a child's parent knows the parents of the child's friends. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Intergenerational Closure]

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