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Peer reviewedBoolsen, Merete Watt – Journal of Career Education, 1982
Describes the relationship between education, career/job, aspirations, social group, and life styles in Danish society. Also examines a model constructed to ascertain the level of welfare of individuals in Denmark. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Education Work Relationship, Life Style, Models
Peer reviewedWoods, Philip – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 1996
The United Kingdom's educational reforms promote parental choice and school competition. This paper examines social-class differences among parents and their relationship to choice, using PASCI (Parental and School Choice Interaction) study data. Schools are concentrating on middle-class, academically oriented parents. However, market forces…
Descriptors: Centralization, Change Strategies, Competition, Decentralization
Peer reviewedDriessen, Geert W. J. M. – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1993
The relative importance of social background and ethnic origin in explaining differences in position of immigrants and native Dutch students in the educational system in the Netherlands is studied using data from a study of 19,524 first-year secondary students evaluating the national educational priority policy program and its classification of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Compensatory Education, Educational Opportunities, Educationally Disadvantaged
