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Adult Studies for Status and Exclusiveness. ZIFF Papiere 74.
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Parjanen, Matti – 1989
A Finnish study sought to verify the "exclusiveness theory" of education developed by Randall Collins. The exclusiveness theory proposes that educational requirements and the educational levels required for employment continually increase, not in response to the actual requirements of jobs, but so that the professions can maintain…
Descriptors: College Students, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Employment Qualifications