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Direct linkWalters, David – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2004
This paper assesses the importance of the credential requirements used by employers to attract graduates who will use their education on the job. The framework of this study is embedded within the theoretical debates between proponents of the credentialist and human capital theories of education. Past research related to these debates has focused…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Credentials, Education Work Relationship, Human Capital
