Sociology and Criminology-Open Access
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Department of Sociology, University of Dayton, Ohio, USA

Biography

He is affiliated to university of Tufts. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of sociology. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

Publications

• Commentary   
  The Role of Parental Cognitive Ability
  Author(s): Michael Klein*
  
  The social stratification literature is inconclusive about whether or not there is a direct impact of grandparent assets on grandchildren’s academic consequences internet of parental characteristics. Some of this heterogeneity may additionally be due to variations in unnoticed variable bias at the parental level. Our article debts for a greater substantial set of guardian traits and explores the mediating function of parental cognitive capacity in extra detail. It in addition tackles methodological challenges (treatment precipitated mediator–outcome confounders, treatment–mediator interaction) in assessing any direct influences of grandparents via the use of a regression-with-residuals approach. Using the 1970 British Cohort Study, our effects exhibit that the direct impact of grandparent training on grandchildren’s verbal and numerical potential is small and s.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2375-4435.22.10.260

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