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Kaidong Yu

@kaidongyu.bsky.social

Research associate at Sheffield University Management School. I completed my PhD in Sociology at the University of Manchester. Interest in social mobility, youth transitions, social stratification and inequality.

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I will present a paper exploring non-graduates’ transitions in the labour market at #britsoc25 today afternoon at 1.30pm in the work, employment and economic life stream in room 3.205.

24.04.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pre-start of the BSA conference in Manchester. Crafting our slides and choosing which conference events to attend with Dr. @kaidongyu.bsky.social Check out our abstracts in the conference programme www.britsoc.co.uk/media/26842/... #britsoc25 #sociology

21.04.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Retaining a focus on absolute change: a generational shift in the working-class transitions to university in the UK This article explores the impact of absolute changes in the opportunity structure on the experiences of education and social mobility among working-class students in the UK. Existing approaches to ...

New article published! This article builds upon my PhD research on working-class transition to HE across generations. I argue how a focus on absolute change in the opportunity structure helps us understand the shifting meaning of HE attendance - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

01.02.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello friends from Bluesky community! I am a postdoc research associate at Sheffield University Management School, working on a project about young workers’ transition in the UK labour market. I am interested in social class and mobility, youth transitions and life course methods.

23.01.2025 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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