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Liberal Vocationalismby Harold Silver; John Brennan
Routledge 1988; US$ 39.95Aims to rescue a usable interpretation of the vocational theory in higher education by describing the historical and policy frameworks of the debate. more...
How the Japanese Learn to Workby R. P. Dore; Mari Sako
Routledge 1998; US$ 69.95Provides a thorough examination of vocational education and training in all parts of the education system; from primary education through to in-house training in companies and on the shop floor. more...
Vocational Questby Malcolm Skilbeck; Helen Connell; Nicholas Lowe; Kirsten Tait
Routledge 1994; US$ 190.00The Vocational Quest maps the evolution of vocationalism in Britain in historical terms and examines how the particular forms that have come into being in the last few years compare with developments in other parts of the world. more...
Education, Work and Social Capitalby Christopher Winch
Routledge 2000; US$ 183.00This book is a major study of the nature, aims and context of vocational education at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It provides a comprehensive treatment of the relationship between the aims of economics and education. more...
Outcomesby Gilbert Jessup
RoutledgeFalmer 1991; US$ 56.95Jessup's widely acclaimed book provides explanations of the many facets of National Vocational Qualifications: who they are for, why they have been developed, how they work, and the benefits they confer. The author explains how NVQs relate to a wide range of issues in education and training. more...
Developing Vocational Expertiseby John Stevenson
Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 45.40A systematic, research-based foundation text for vocational education and training. more...
Learning Autonomy In Post-16 Educationby Kathryn Ecclestone
Taylor & Francis 2002; US$ 58.95Kathryn Ecclestone's book addresses the thorny issue of assessment in post-compulsory education - lifelong learning. more...
Changing Vocational Education and Trainingby Ian Finlay; Stuart Niven; Stephanie Young
Taylor & Francis 1998; US$ 56.95Changing Vocational Education and Training is a timely collection of the latest theory, research and practice in VET policy. It is essential reading for policy-makers, practitioners and academics. more...
Gender and Racial Differences in Vocational Education, Volume 27, Issue 4by Yana van der Meulen Rodgers; Teresa Boyer
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00The emphasis on vocational education and access to different types of vocational training across demographic groups vary considerably around the world. Gender, racial and ethnic patterns prevail and these set the stage for new research on vocational education and for new policy initiatives that create new opportunities for specialization in vocational training. This e-book covers major topics regarding gender and racial differences in vocational training, and provides perspective for researchers, educators, and policymakers by addressing the imbalances in access to training and types of training and providing more evidence on how the relative benefits for vocational schooling differ across demographic groups. more...
Contemporary Issues in Vocational Education and Training: An SME Perspective by Harry Matlay
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This e-book is the seventh in a series of extended features that focus specifically upon the Vocational Education and Training (VET) needs of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs). It also includes a number of articles that consider pertinent aspects of Entrepreneurship Education and its impact upon graduate entrepreneurs. more...









