The Convergence of Educational Systems and the Role of Vocationalism.
Overview & Synopsis
Different manifestations of vocationalism (schooling directed toward specific occupations) have generated strikingly similar educational practices and ideologies in educational systems of both developing and developed nations. Discusses vocational differentiation of secondary and postsecondary education in various countries, sources of opposition and support, failures of vocationalized approaches to education, and larger consequences such as "inflation" of employment qualifications. (SV)
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Document Information
| Document Title | The Convergence of Educational Systems and the Role of Vocationalism. |
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| Author / Organization | Grubb, W. Norton |
| Subject & Discipline | Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1985 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-49011 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |