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Powlette, Nina M.; Young, Darius R. – Journal of Technology Studies, 1996
In a survey of grade 11 students in Alberta (n=1,047), 35% preferred university career paths, 18.5% community college, 21.9% technical institutes/apprenticeship. Many contemplated career choices for more than two years. They had limited knowledge of the work force but were developing positive work habits. Parents and peers were important career…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Choice, Foreign Countries, Grade 11