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Evans, Karen; Heinz, Walter – Education and Training, 1995
As a result of the "risk society" (in which career and adult transitions are less orderly and predictable), young people have adopted various transition behaviors--strategic, step-by-step, taking chances, and wait-and-see--as they follow different paths: higher education, training for skilled or semiskilled occupations, unskilled…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Coping, Education Work Relationship, Entry Workers
Smeaton, Barry; Hughes, Maria – 2003
The question of whether the term "intermediate skills" has a distinctive meaning across business and industry in the United Kingdom and in its major competitors was examined. The study focused on the following sectors: housing construction; broadcasting; the care sector; the exercise, health, and fitness sector; and engineering (high…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Communication Skills, Definitions, Education Work Relationship