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Alexandra Wicht

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12

Publications

307

Citations

11

H-Index

2014

Active since

Affiliations

University of Siegen(Current)

GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences

Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

University of Freiburg

Alexandra Wicht is an author at University of Siegen specializing in education, sociology, and social inequality.

Top concepts

EducationSociologySocial SciencesSocial InequalitySocial ClassWorkforce DevelopmentGenderManagementEducation PolicyCareer Development

Publications per year

2014–2023

12

Publications

12

The impact of neighborhoods and schools on young people’s occupational aspirations

Alexandra Wicht, Wolfgang Ludwig‐Mayerhofer · Journal of Vocational Behavior · 2014 · 43 citations

Social Inequality, Educational Outcomes, Community Development +12

Stability and change in adults' literacy and numeracy skills: Evidence from two large-scale panel studies

Clemens M. Lechner, Britta Gauly, Ai Miyamoto et al. · Personality and Individual Differences · 2021 · 42 citations

Numeracy Skills, Educational Psychology, Cognitive Development +12

Occupational aspirations and ethnic school segregation: social contagion effects among native German and immigrant youths

Alexandra Wicht · Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies · 2016 · 36 citations

Are Girls More Ambitious Than Boys? Vocational Interests Partly Explain Gender Differences in Occupational Aspirations

Alexandra Wicht, Ai Miyamoto, Clemens M. Lechner · Journal of Career Development · 2021 · 31 citations · Full text

Social Inequality, Gender Disparity, Status Attainment +15

“You can’t always get what you want”: Prevalence, magnitude, and predictors of the aspiration–attainment gap after the school-to-work transition

Désirée Nießen, Alexandra Wicht, Ingrid Schoon et al. · Contemporary Educational Psychology · 2022 · 29 citations · Full text

Workforce Development, Vocational Development, Educational Attainment +7

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