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Peer reviewedKilleen, John; Turton, Richard; Diamond, Wayne; Dosnon, Odile; Wach, Monique – Journal of Education Policy, 1999
Explores subjective aspects of human-capital investment decisions in education. Explores connections that 11th- and 13th-year British students perceive between their education and the labor market, and between qualifications mechanisms and life chances. Most students believe education plays a market-signaling role and a marginal role in raising…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries, High Schools
Direct linkSanquirgo, Nathalie; Turton, Richard; Killeen, John; Diamond, Wayne; Wach, Monique – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2004
A survey was conducted to examine the strength of beliefs among French school pupils in three perceptions of the education-labor market link traditionally studied in the economy of human capital: "productivity", "screening" and "credentialism." Male and female French students aged between 14 and 24 years responded to…
Descriptors: Academic Degrees, Secondary School Students, Human Capital, Student Attitudes
