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On-the-Job Learning.

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Hamilton, Mary Agnes – Society, 1982

Assesses the effectiveness of youth work experience programs currently being carried out in the United States. Emphasizes the importance of Dewey's principles of continuity and interaction in assuring that such programs provide youth with meaningful and lasting skills and knowledge. (GC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum, High Schools, Program Design

Working toward Employment.

Peer reviewed

Hamilton, Stephen F. – Society, 1982

Reviews research on the relationship between youth employment experience and later employment opportunities. Discusses the effectiveness of subsidized work experience programs and emphasizes the need for evaluation research on such programs in order to determine whether they truly prepare disadvantaged youth for the exigencies of the labor market.…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Opportunities