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Bednarz-Braun, Iris; And Others – Western European Education, 1990
Reports on two studies about vocational training in the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG). Finds that there is no uniform system of vocational training, but there are distinct segments with different objectives and different quality. Predicts that the West German system of vocational training will experience a loss of effectiveness unless it…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedOpper, Susan – Oxford Review of Education, 1991
Studies effects of study abroad among 172 female and 217 male graduates in the United Kingdom, France, and the Federal Republic of Germany between 1980 and 1984. Finds study abroad expedites obtaining job interviews but was of little advantage in securing employment for either sex. Finds degree credential provides a competitive edge. (NL)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Educational Research, Employed Women, Employment Potential
Man-Made Skill: Women Challenging the Tradition in England, Sweden and Germany. Ideas for Australia.
Download full textPocock, Barbara – 1987
Based on a three-month visit by the author in mid-1987, this paper examines the experience of women in technical and vocational education in England, Sweden, and the Federal Republic of Germany. The observations are often compared to women's experience in Australia. Following an overview, the report summarizes general approaches to vocational…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Employed Women, Employment Practices, Equal Education
