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Becher, Tony; And Others – 1976
A general study of undergraduate teaching in universities and polytechnic institutes in the United Kingdom was undertaken between 1972 and 1976. The study began at the end of a period of expansion and was completed at the time when economic constraints were increasing in higher education and the report reflects that perspective of change. For the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Resources, Efficiency, Evaluation
Killeen, John; Watts, Tony; Kidd, Jenny – 1999
Social benefits can be thought of as aggregates of individual benefits, though with possible "snowball" effects. Potential social benefits of career guidance fall into the following two main categories: reducing social exclusion and enhancing social development. Guidance is a way of making the structure of society work, by linking…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Career Guidance, Employment
Watts, Tony – 1999
A total of 26 representatives of government departments, relevant national bodies, and guidance professional associations in England, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales met to identify ways they might work together to improve the information, advice, and guidance services available to adults in their respective…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Education, Career Guidance