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ERIC Number: EJ642522
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Transition Discontinuities and the Biographical Shaping of Early Work Careers.
Heinz, Walter R.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, v60 n2 p220-40 Apr 2002
Analysis of cohorts of German young adults indicated that the dual vocational training system that supports socialization and transition is eroding. and self-socialization and personal agency are increasingly important. However, for some occupations the dual system still provides skills and attitudes to cope with self-imposed and forced career discontinuities. (Contains 35 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Career Change, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Individual Power, Job Training, Socialization, Unemployment, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Germany
Note: Special Issue on the Transition from School to Work: Societal Opportunities and Individual Agency.