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The Impact of Education on Vietnam-Era Veterans' Occupational Attainment.
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Cohen, Jere; And Others – Social Science Quarterly, 1992
Investigates why Vietnam-era veterans tend to have lower status occupations than contemporaries who did not serve in the military. Explores the possibilities that (1) veterans were victims of discrimination; (2) military service interrupted occupational advancement; or (3) veterans were less educated than their peers. Concludes that lower…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Armed Forces, Military Personnel, Military Service