Polytechnics as a Stepping Stone to University: A Case of Commercial Education in Finland.
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| Title: | Polytechnics as a Stepping Stone to University: A Case of Commercial Education in Finland. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Stenstrom, Marja-Leena |
| Source: | Journal of Vocational Education Research. 1995 20(4):41-58. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 18 |
| Publication Date: | 1995 |
| Document Type: | Reports - Research Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Academic Aspiration, Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Occupational Aspiration, Proprietary Schools, Vocational Education |
| Geographic Terms: | Finland |
| ISSN: | 0739-3369 |
| Abstract: | Survey responses from 217 (62%) Finnish polytechnic students indicated that they made choices according to family background. Mothers' education was related to their interest in continuing studies; fathers' education was related to the status of their intended educational choice. (SK) |
| Entry Date: | 1996 |
| Accession Number: | EJ524049 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Survey responses from 217 (62%) Finnish polytechnic students indicated that they made choices according to family background. Mothers' education was related to their interest in continuing studies; fathers' education was related to the status of their intended educational choice. (SK) |
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| ISSN: | 0739-3369 |