Thesis (Ph. D.)--Indiana University of Pennsylvania. / Includes bibliographical references.

by Tse Kwan-choi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 181-185). / TITLE PAGE / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS / DECLARATION / ABSTRACT / TABLE OF CONTENTS / LIST OF FIGURES / LIST OF TABLES / CHAPTERS: / Chapter 1. --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- The Constitutional Questions --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Objectives and Significance --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Organization of Chapters --- p.4 / Chapter 2. --- THE REPRODUCTION THESIS IN SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION / Chapter 2.1 --- Controversies over School as an Agent of Socialization --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis on Education and Reproduction:What do schools do for capitalism? --- p.7 / Chapter 2.3 --- The Correspondence Principle: How do schools produce workers --- p.9 / Chapter 2.4 --- A Synopsis: the Formalization of Correspondence Principle --- p.11 / Chapter 2.5 --- Research on the Reproduction Thesis: An Overview --- p.13 / Chapter 2.6 --- Theoretical Criticisms and Evaluation: --- p.17 / Chapter 2.7 --- Setting the Research Agenda: Hypothesis for Test in the Present Study --- p.22 / Chapter 3. --- RESEARCH METHOD / Chapter 3.1 --- General Research Design --- p.25 / Chapter 3.2 --- Subjects and Sampling --- p.25 / Chapter 3.3 --- Procedures of Data Collection and Analysis --- p.27 / Chapter 3.4 --- Instruments and Measurements --- p.29 / Chapter 3.5 --- A Portrait of the 56 Schools --- p.39 / Chapter 4. --- "THE CONTEXT OF HONG KONG SECONDARY SCHOOL SYSTEM: DEVELOPMENT, DIFFERENTIATION AND INEQUALITIES" / Chapter 4.1 --- Political Economy and Education: The Structure and Development of Secondary Educational System Under a Colonial-capitalist Society --- p.42 / Chapter 4.2 --- The Differentiation of Hong Kong Secondary School System --- p.46 / Chapter 4.3 --- Differentiation and Inequalities --- p.49 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.59 / Chapter 5. --- THE RESEMBLANCE THESIS / Chapter 5.1 --- Preamble --- p.61 / Chapter 5.2 --- The Dominate-subordinate Relationship between Teachers and Students --- p.61 / Chapter 5.3 --- Alienated Learning in School Life --- p.68 / Chapter 5.4 --- "Competition, Ranking and Evaluation" --- p.74 / Chapter 5.5 --- Personality and Reward System --- p.76 / Chapter 5.6 --- A Recapitulation --- p.81 / Chapter 6. --- THE FORMATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS THESIS / Chapter 6.1 --- Foreword --- p.83 / Chapter 6.2 --- The Formation of Personality --- p.83 / Chapter 6.3 --- The Orientation to Discipline --- p.88 / Chapter 6.4 --- Work Orientation --- p.91 / Chapter 6.5 --- Views on Knowledge --- p.94 / Chapter 6.6 --- Students' Educational Endeavour --- p.96 / Chapter 6.7 --- Meritocratic Orientation and Social Justices --- p.99 / Chapter 6.8 --- Students' View on the Possibility of Social Change --- p.101 / Chapter 6.9 --- A Recapitulation --- p.103 / Chapter 7. --- THE DIFFERENTIATION THESIS / Chapter 7.1 --- Preamble --- p.105 / Chapter 7.2 --- A Sketch of the Six groups of Schools --- p.106 / Chapter 7.3 --- Who Get Admitted --- p.111 / Chapter 7.4 --- Social Relationships in the Six Groups of School --- p.115 / Chapter 7.5 --- Social Consciousness of the Six Groups of School Students --- p.133 / Chapter 7.6 --- Review of the Chapter --- p.151 / Chapter 8. --- EPILOGUE:RETHINKING THE REPRODUCTION THESIS / Chapter 8.1 --- A Recapitulation --- p.153 / Chapter 8.2 --- Theoretical Discussion on the Correspondence Principle --- p.160 / Chapter 8.3 --- Limitations --- p.165 / Chapter 8.4 --- Research Directions --- p.167 / CHAPTER NOTES --- p.169 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.175 / APPENDICES / Copies of Student's and Teacher's Questionnaires