Transition from Polytechnics to Working Life.
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| Title: | Transition from Polytechnics to Working Life. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Stenstrom, Marja-Leena |
| Source: | Vocational Training: European Journal. Jan-Apr 2003 (28):65-72. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 8 |
| Publication Date: | 2003 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Education Work Relationship, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys, Job Placement, Postsecondary Education, Relevance (Education) |
| Geographic Terms: | Finland |
| ISSN: | 0378-5068 |
| Abstract: | Surveys of Finnish polytechnic graduates in business/administration (n=896), technology/communications (n=1,021), and health care/social services (n=925) indicated that training prepared them for finding jobs, with variations by field of study. Engineers had the most success in finding permanent, high-status jobs. Dissatisfaction was highest among business/administration graduates. (Contains 21 references.) (SK) |
| Entry Date: | 2004 |
| Accession Number: | EJ678559 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Surveys of Finnish polytechnic graduates in business/administration (n=896), technology/communications (n=1,021), and health care/social services (n=925) indicated that training prepared them for finding jobs, with variations by field of study. Engineers had the most success in finding permanent, high-status jobs. Dissatisfaction was highest among business/administration graduates. (Contains 21 references.) (SK) |
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| ISSN: | 0378-5068 |