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ERIC Number: EJ651103
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-0068
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The "Home International" Comparisons in Vocational Qualifications.
Canning, Roy; Cloonan, Martin
Comparative Education, v38 n2 p189-209 May 2002
A study compared the attainment of national vocational qualifications (NVQs) in Scotland and other U.K. regions. Data from the Labour Force Survey and case studies indicate that Scotland underperforms England in the attainment of NVQs, suggesting improved performance in the achievement of academic and traditional vocational qualifications in Scotland. (Contains 34 references.) (TD)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Differences, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Certificates, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Postsecondary Education, Regional Characteristics, Vocational Education, Work Study Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland)
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