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Applying SEIFA Disadvantage Indexes to VET Participation. Working Paper.

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McIntyre, John – 2000

Indexes of socioeconomic status (SES) are widely used in school and higher education because of the known relationship of low educational participation and achievement by socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. Because an index of SES can predict which areas and social groups need to be "targeted" to improve educational participation,…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment