Education and Jobs: The Imbalancing of the Social Machinery

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Transaction Publishers, 1. jan. 1979 - 235 sider

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THE EXPANSION OF FORMAL EDUCATION
1
School Expenditures
3
PostWar Expansion
4
THE CONVENTIONAL INTERPRETATION OF AMERICAN EDUCATION
9
Democratization and Education
10
Technical Demands and Education
16
THE CHALLENGE FROM THE LEFT
27
The Radical Analysis of Education
29
The Emphasis on Personality
122
Validity of Employers Responses
131
The Issue of Control
137
Conclusions
140
EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC EQUALITY
147
Educational Equality
148
Economic Equality
153
Racial Economic Equality
160

Human Capital Theory Reconsidered
37
The Alternative Education Movement
44
SKILL REQUIREMENTS EMPLOYER SELECTION STANDARDS AND EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
55
Technical Requirements and Educational Attainment
56
The Impact of Technological Change on Skill Education and Jobs
64
The Effects of Formal Education on Job Performance
75
Age And Education of Similarly Employed Workers
86
How Job Skills are Learned
95
Conclusions
103
WHAT ARE EMPLOYERS LOOKING FOR?
121
Sexual Economic Equality
170
Conclusion
177
THE CHALLENGE UPHELD
185
Policy Implications
189
Research Implications
193
Technical Training or Social Control?
199
THE MEANING OF THE G E D SCORE OF JOBS PROVIDED IN ESTIMATES OF WORKER TRAIT REQUIREMENTS FOR 4000 JOBS
203
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY AGE INDUSTRY AND OCCUPATION IN FIVE PRIVATE CORPORATIONS
211
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