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ERIC Number: EJ519307
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0269-0004
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? Work Experience, Equal Opportunities and TVEI.
Heath, Sue
British Journal of Education and Work, v8 n3 p20-32 1995
A case study of work experience provided in a British project committed to gender equality shows that the nature of work experience--its alliance with labor market needs--makes it virtually impossible to meet equal opportunity objectives. Work experience tends to reinforce existing gender divisions in the labor market. (SK)
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Foreign Countries, Job Placement, Labor Market, Sex Discrimination, Student Employment, Work Experience Programs, Young Adults
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Technical and Vocational Education Initiative; United Kingdom