The Educational Aspirations of Saudi Arabian Youth: Implications for Creating a New Framework to Explain Saudi Arabian Society

Authors

  • Woohyang Sim Waseda University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18275/fire201603021081

Keywords:

Educational Aspiration, Higher Education, Saudi Arabia, Status Attainment, Status Expression

Abstract

Higher education in Saudi Arabia has garnered immense praise for its rapid expansion and developments in both quantity and quality. In response to this, the tertiary school enrollment in Saudi Arabia is rapidly rising. These achievements can be explained by changes in educational policies. However, studies regarding youth

Published

2018-12-06

How to Cite

Sim, W. (2018). The Educational Aspirations of Saudi Arabian Youth: Implications for Creating a New Framework to Explain Saudi Arabian Society. FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.18275/fire201603021081