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The Dynamic between Work Values and Part-Time Work Experiences across the High School Years
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Porfeli, Erik J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2008
The work value system, its development, and its relationship with work experiences can be modeled as an adaptive control system [Ford, D. H., & Lerner, R. M. (1992). "Developmental systems theory: An integrative approach". Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications]. This study employed longitudinal data from 1000 participants (Youth Development Study;…
Descriptors: Part Time Employment, Systems Approach, Values, Career Development
Youth Employment: Its Relationship to Academic and Family Variables.
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Schill, William J.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1985
Survey data from 4,587 high school students indicated that employed students were more likely than unemployed students to have higher grade point averages, be from higher socioeconomic families, or have a parent employed in a higher-status occupation. No relationship was found between parent's education and student's employment. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Family Characteristics, High School Students, High Schools