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Peer reviewedBarrett, Richard – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 1999
A British study of 12 white males in their last school year found their awareness of labor market conditions poor; they showed little evidence of consumerist behavior in choosing their post-16 path. Some aspects of secondary education were inadequate to prepare them for the labor market. (Contains 50 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, College Choice, Educational Opportunities
