Is vocational education a good alternative to low-performing students in China

D Guo, A Wang - International Journal of Educational Development, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on upper secondary technical and vocational education (TVE), which
accounts for 41% of total enrollment at upper secondary schools in China. Using a nationally …

Future of vocational and technical education in Turkey: Solid steps taken after Education Vision 2023

M Özer, HE Suna - Eğitim ve İnsani Bilimler Dergisi: Teori ve …, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
Future of vocational education and training (VET) becomes a controversial topic due to its
important role in national economic-and social policies. Questions of how to increase the …

Technical education in the middle income trap: building coalitions for skill formation

R Doner, BR Schneider - The Journal of Development Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article analyses variations in the provision (breadth and depth) of skill formation through
technical and vocational education (TVE) in secondary education in middle-income …

Technical and vocational education in China: enrolment and socioeconomic status

A Wang, D Guo - Journal of Vocational Education & Training, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses a Probit regression model to empirically examine the characteristics of
participants in upper-secondary technical and vocational education (TVE), relative to upper …

Returns to investment in education in the OECD Countries: does governance quality matter?

M Sahnoun, C Abdennadher - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2021 - Springer
This paper shows labor market returns to investment in education as an essential
component of the knowledge economy taking into account the quality of governance of the …

Who participates in vocational education and training in India? An analysis of socio-economic determinants

A Vincent, D Rajasekhar - Journal of Vocational Education & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
India's expectation of a demographic dividend owing to an increase in the working age
population necessitated government measures aimed at skilling youth. Considerable …

Comparing the payoff to vocational and academic secondary education in China over time

H Liu, Y Xu, R Zhang, J Nie, A Rule, S Rozelle… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vocational secondary education has been widely promoted in recent decades as a major
component of economic reforms in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). However …

[PDF][PDF] IRT analysis and validation of the Grit Scale: A Russian investigation

Y Tyumeneva, J Kuzmina… - … Research University of …, 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
Grit, persistence, hardiness and tenacity belong to those personality traits which are typically
associated with human attainment. Due to modern society's current interest in people's …

The effectiveness of vocational versus general secondary education: Evidence from the PISA 2012 for countries with early tracking

J Kuzmina, M Carnoy - International Journal of Manpower, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relative academic effectiveness of
vocational education in three countries with early tracking systems: Austria, Croatia, and …

Who demands technical and vocational education in Pakistan? A PSLM analysis of socio-economic determinants

S Khan, K Ali - International Journal for Research in Vocational …, 2024 - econstor.eu
Purpose: The present study investigates the influence of demographic factors on the
demand for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Pakistan. The …