Brian V. Carolan

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Research Interests

Social organization of classroom and schools

Grade span configuration

School transitions

Social capital

Adolescent peer networks 

Sample Publications

Carolan, B.V. (2018).  Extracurricular activities and achievement growth in kindergarten through first grade: The mediating role of non-cognitive skills.  Early Childhood Research Quarterly. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.ecresq.2018.06.004  


Carolan, B. V. (2017).  Friends’ plans for college and adolescents’ educational expectations: An instrumental variable approach.  International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, doi: 10.1080/02673843.2017.1371615 


Carolan, B. V. & Lardier, D. T.  (2017). Adolescents’ friends, parental social closure,  and educational outcomes. Sociological Focus, 51(1), 52-68. doi: /10.1080/00380237.2017.1341247 


Carolan, B. V. (2013). Social networks and education: Theory, methods and applications.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc. Student and instructor website available at: http://www.sagepub.com/carolan/ 

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