From School to Work: A Comparative Study of Educational Qualifications and Occupational Destinations Contributor(s): Shavit, Yossi (Editor), Müller, Walter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198293224 ISBN-13: 9780198293224 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $370.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 1998 Annotation: The essays in this collection report on recent research regarding the question of how education shapes occupational attainment. Data from thirteen different countries is examined by a variety of sociological and educational experts. Presenting a wealth of information on schools and school systems around the globe, the contributors also offer rigorous statistical analyses of the associations between qualifications and jobs. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Labor - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects - Education | Counseling - Career Development |
Dewey: 331.114 |
LCCN: 97024354 |
Lexile Measure: 1460 |
Physical Information: 1.67" H x 6.44" W x 9.56" (2.24 lbs) 572 pages |
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Publisher Description: The essays in this collection report on recent research regarding the question of how education shapes occupational attainment. Data from thirteen different countries is examined by a variety of sociological and educational experts. Presenting a wealth of information on schools and school systems around the globe, the contributors also offer rigorous statistical analyses of the associations between qualifications and jobs. |