Rational Decision Making and School-Based Job Referrals for High School Students in Japan.

Okano, Kaori

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ERIC Number: EJ498337

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Publication Date: 1995

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Rational Decision Making and School-Based Job Referrals for High School Students in Japan.

Okano, Kaori

Sociology of Education, v68 n1 p31-47 Jan 1995

Reports on a study of the impact of formalized school-based job-referral procedures among 94 students in vocationally oriented Japanese high schools. Finds that the process achieves a meritocratic allocation of jobs and a smooth entry into the workforce for most students. (CFR)

Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Decision Making, Entry Workers, Foreign Countries, Job Placement, Job Search Methods, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student School Relationship, Vocational Aptitude, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Japan

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