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Vocational education in the Nordic countries learning from diversity / edited by Christian Helms J©ırgensen, Ole Johnny Olsen and Daniel Persson Thunqvist.
| Other author | J©ırgensen, Christian Helms, 1952- |
| Other author | Olsen, Ole Johnny. |
| Other author | Thunqvist, Daniel Persson. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge research in international and comparative education |
| Contents | Vocational education and training in the Nordic countries: different systems and common challenges, Christian Helms J©ırgensen -- Transitions from vocational education to employment in the Nordic countries / Christian Helms J©ırgensen and Anna Hagen T©ınder -- Progression to higher education from vocational education in Nordic countries, mixed policies and pathways / Maarit Virolainen and Anna Hagen T©ınder -- Balancing the esteem of vocational education and social inclusion in four Nordic countries / Lene Larsen and Daniel Persson Thunqvist -- Reforms and innovations in Nordic vocational education: improving transitions to employment and to higher education / Christian Helms J©ırgensen -- Vocational education for health care workers in the Nordic countries compared / H©Ækon H©ıst and Lene Larsen -- Building and construction: a critical case for the future of vocational education / Ole Johnny Olsen, Daniel Persson Thunqvist and Anders Hallqvist -- Learning from vocational education and training in the Nordic countries / Christian Helms J©ırgensen. |
| Abstract | "Vocational Education in the Nordic Countries: Learning from Diversity is the second of two books that disseminates new and systematic knowledge on the strengths and weaknesses of the different models of vocational education and training (VET) in four Nordic countries. Vocational education in Europe has resisted standardisation to a higher degree than other fields of education, and during the last decade, there has been a growth in international, comparative VET research. While the Nordic countries provide an ideal case for comparative education studies, the literature in English on the Nordic VET systems is at present very limited"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Vocational education in the Nordic countries Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018 9781138219809 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018031847 |
| ISBN | 9781315414492 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 9781315414478 (epub) |
| ISBN | 9781315414485 (pdf) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |