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ERIC Number: EJ596388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-6543
Human Capital Theory: Foundations of a Field of Inquiry.
Sweetland, Scott R.
Review of Educational Research, v66 n3 p341-59 Fall 1996
Reviews human capital theory, describing its historical development and its major methodological approaches. Human-capital research has not been limited to education, but usually does include measures of education. It also usually produces results that affect educators and education policy. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Human Capital, Research Methodology, Theories
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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