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Field, John – Adults Learning (England), 1994
The European Union is reshaping its education and training programs to focus on the need for the whole community to learn throughout life. However, resources continue to be targeted mostly on initial schooling and undergraduate education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Mobility, Foreign Countries, Job Training
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Webb, Rosemary; Vulliamy, Graham – Educational Review, 1989
The Polish economic crisis is distorting conventional relationships between education and the socioeconomic structure. Case study data and the literature revealed that devaluation of jobs requiring higher education has led to (1) the feminization of education, (2) a decline in educational aspirations, and (3) deleterious implications for teachers'…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Compensation (Remuneration), Curriculum, Economic Climate
Lopata, Helena Znaniecka – 1979
Conflict and cohesion among different generations of Polish Americans are discussed in this research review. First, demographic figures related to Polish immigration to the U.S. are presented, and the age structure of the present Polish American population is described. It is posited, based on this demographic information, that Polish American…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Age Differences, Educational Mobility, Ethnicity