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The factors affecting the educational and occupational aspirations of young Australians
The authors examine factors that influence young people’s plans to complete Year 12, their aspirations to commence ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: LSAY research report
Subjects: Youth; Career development; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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Can school characteristics influence university entrance scores?
This article examines the importance of schools relative to individual characteristics in explaining Tertiary Entra ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian economic review
Subjects: Students; Providers of education and training; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Measuring VET participation by socioeconomic status: an examination of the robustness of ABS SEIFA measures over time
At every five-yearly census, the Australian Bureau of Statistics recalculates both the SEIFA (Socio-economic Indexe ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: National Vocational Education and Training Research Program occasional paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Participation; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Young people's aspirations and their occupational outcomes
This article examines the occupational aspirations of 15-year olds. [The authors] first determine the drivers of oc ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian economic review
Subjects: Youth; Employment; Career development ... [+] Show more
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Are we there yet?: youth transitions in Australia
This article provides an overview of youth longitudinal surveys in Australia and introduces five papers from the Lo ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian economic review
Subjects: Youth; Participation; Employment
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The impact of increasing university participation on the pool of apprentices
This research investigates the impact of an expanding higher education sector on the quality of apprentices. Using ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: LSAY research report
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Higher education; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Learning from successful skills development systems: lessons from Australia
This article describes the main institutional features of Australia's [technical and vocational education and train ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania; Asia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Prospects: quarterly review of comparative education
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Vocational education and training; Qualifications ... [+] Show more
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The contribution of education to economic growth in Australia, 1997-2009
Using data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Survey of Education and Training (SET), the author estima ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: National Vocational Education and Training Research Program occasional paper
Subjects: Economics; Qualifications; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Improving labour market outcomes through education and training
This paper uses the 2011 Census data to quantify the impact of educational disadvantage among Indigenous Australian ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Issues paper (Closing the Gap Clearinghouse)
Subjects: Labour market; Outcomes; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more