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ERIC Number: EJ617392
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1363-6820
Flexible Delivery and Apprentice Training: Preferences, Problems and Challenges.
Smith, Peter J.
Journal of Vocational Education & Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, v52 n3 p483-502 2000
Australian apprentices (n=389) expressed a preference for well-structured training with clear expectations in social learning contexts. Results were at odds with current flexible delivery methods that unstructured, self-directed, and independent learning approaches. (Contains 41 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Learning Modalities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Flexible Learning; Self Direction