
ERIC Number: EJ541241
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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The Demand for Higher Education in Cyprus: An Educational Policy Perspective.
Menon, Marie Eliophotou
Higher Education Policy, v10 n1 p31-39 Mar 1997
Examines reasons for high demand for higher education in Cyprus. Research confirms conventional assumptions about forces affecting demand, but includes students' motivations as a significant factor. Suggestions for matching higher education policy with market demands include better labor market information for secondary school students; promotion of vocational education; and closer interaction between labor market and higher education policymakers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Demand, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Supply, Employment Potential, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Market, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Secondary School Students, Surveys, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Cyprus
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