Universal Growth of Educational Aspirations and the 'Overqualification' Problem: Conclusions from a Comparative Data Analysis.

Suda, Zdenek

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Universal Growth of Educational Aspirations and the 'Overqualification' Problem: Conclusions from a Comparative Data Analysis.

Suda, Zdenek

European Journal of Education, v14 n2 p113-64 Jun 1979

The problem of overqualification is related to the educational aspirations in a comparative cross-national study using data collected in opinion surveys in four European countries (Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, and Poland) and the United States. (JMF)

Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Economic Factors, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Motivation, National Surveys, Occupational Aspiration, Public Opinion, Statistical Analysis, Underemployment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Finland; France; Poland; United States; West Germany

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