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Lisa Herrmann; Juliane Kühn – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2024
In 2022, one in four vocational education and training (VET) contracts resulted in premature termination--a potential sign of inefficiency in the training of urgently needed skilled professionals. This study focuses on the level of perceived informedness of trainees and its potential influence on dropout. This includes trainees' perceived level of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Dropouts, Foreign Countries, Influences
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Alexandra Wicht; Janina Beckmann; Matthias Siembab; Lisa Herrmann – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2024
This study investigates occupational changes in the German vocational education and training system among "stopouts," i.e., individuals who terminate their training prematurely and switch to another occupation. We examine whether occupational changes are related to the fulfillment of career aspirations and changes in key occupational…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Change, Vocational Education, Occupational Aspiration