Research on the Relationships between Higher Education and the World of Work: Past Achievements, Problems and New Challenges.

Teichler, Ulrich

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ERIC Number: EJ603610

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Research on the Relationships between Higher Education and the World of Work: Past Achievements, Problems and New Challenges.

Teichler, Ulrich

Higher Education Policy, v38 n2 p169-90 Mar 2000

This review suggests that research on the relationship between higher education and the world of work has been closely linked to changing themes of policy and practice. A diversity of research approaches is noted, as well as a common core of issues. Suggests that research in this area be based on anticipation of changes likely in the future, e.g., the trend towards "precarious" or "flexible" employment. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Employment Patterns, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: "Changes in Higher Education and Its Societal Context as a Challenge for Future Research."