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Personal Statement
Markus Klein is a Senior Lecturer in Human Development and Education Policy in the School of Education. He previously was a research fellow for the Applied Quantitative Methods Network (AQMeN) at the University of Edinburgh (2013-2015) and, in 2013, completed his Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Mannheim. He is a Life Course Research Affiliate at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course, University of Queensland.
Using quantitative methods and secondary data analysis, his research deals with the mechanisms for social inequality across the life course.
Together with Dr Edward Sosu (Strathclyde) he recently commenced an ESRC funded research into the role of school absenteeism in the poverty-attainment gap.
He is the Course Leader for the MEd Education Studies (part-time).
For more information see his webpage.
He supervises in the areas of educational inequality, social mobility, education policy, returns to education, comparative research and child development.
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Projects
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SURE: School and University Research Enquiry
Sosu, E., Firth, J. W., Beck, A., Klein, M., Donohoe, C., McGavigan, H. & Martin, P.
1/06/17 → …
Project: Research
Research Output
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An exploration of teacher learning through reflection from a sociocultural and dialogical perspective: professional dialogue or professional monologue?
Huang, A., Klein, M. & Beck, A., 4 Jul 2020, In : Professional Development in Education. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Mapping inequalities in school attendance: the relationship between different dimensions of socioeconomic status and forms of school absence
Klein, M., Sosu, E. & Dare, S., 20 Mar 2020, Charlottesville, Virginia, p. 1-43, 43 p.Research output: Working paper
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Activities
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School absenteeism and educational attainment: Is missing-out on school more detrimental to students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds?
Markus Klein (Speaker)
25 Sep 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Who is Missing Out on School? Exploring Socioeconomic Inequalities in School Absenteeism
Markus Klein (Speaker)
4 Sep 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation