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ERIC Number: EJ660262
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-3831
Northern Youth under the Siege of Educational Policy Change: Comparing Youth's Educational Opinions in Finland, Sweden, Portugal, and Australia.
Aro, Mikko; Rinne, Risto; Kivirauma, Joel
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, v46 n3 p305-23 Sep 2002
Compared the educational opinions of 15- and 16-year olds in Australia, Finland, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden in their last year of obligatory education. Findings from the final pool of 3,008 cases show the opinions of youth to differ clearing along the lines of welfare state regime, although not, in every case, as expected. (SLD)
Descriptors: Change, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Europe; Scandinavia; Welfare State
Note: Special issue titled "Changing Education Governance in Nordic Welfare States: Finland, Iceland, and Sweden as Cases of an International Restructuring Movement."