Schools, Unemployment, and the Work Ethic.

Aitken, Robert

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Publication Date: 1979

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Schools, Unemployment, and the Work Ethic.

Aitken, Robert

New Universities Quarterly, v34 n1 p93-107 Win 1979-80

Employment prospects for young adults over the next 15 years are summarized, with focus on fewer employment opportunities, more changes in work content and organization, and intense competition. Adaptability and capacity to transfer skills are seen to be of increasing importance. (MLW)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Educational Environment, Higher Education, Individual Development, Lifelong Learning, School Responsibility, Self Actualization, Unemployment, Work Attitudes, Work Environment, Young Adults

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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