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ERIC Number: EJ311741
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Is Work Beneficial to Teenagers?
Gottfredson, Denise C.
NASSP Bulletin, v69 n478 p66-72 Feb 1985
A national study of 2,000 secondary school students found that the work experiences available to teenagers have little or no effect on their tendency to delinquency, their academic learning, or their psychological well-being. Earlier studies suggest that coordinating work with education more systematically could provide social benefits. (PGD)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Education Work Relationship, National Surveys, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics, Student Employment, Student Participation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Information Analyses
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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