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Effect of vocational and technical education on earnings with reference to family background.

by Wong Wai Yin, Brian. / Thesis (M.A.Ed.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991. / Bibliography: leaves 117-124. / Abstract / Acknowledgements / Content / List of Tables / List of Figures / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter2 --- Literature Review / Chapter 2.1 --- Vocational and Technical Education --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- Theories in the Economics of Education --- p.8 / Chapter 2.3 --- Theories in the Sociology of Education / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Arguments in the concept of Social Stratification --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Status Attainment Researches --- p.21 / Chapter 2.4 --- Related Findings in Hong Kong --- p.29 / Chapter 2.5 --- Related Findings in Other Areas --- p.35 / Chapter 2.6 --- Education in Hong Kong / Chapter 2.6.1 --- Development of the Hong Kong Education System --- p.38 / Chapter 2.6.2 --- The School Ladder --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Research Methodology and the Hypotheses / Chapter 3.1 --- Research Problems --- p.46 / Chapter 3.2 --- Areas of Investigation: Theoretical Framework & the Research Methodology / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Family Background and the Choice of Education --- p.48 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Effect of Vocational and Technical Education on earnings --- p.49 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Influence of Family Background --- p.51 / Chapter 3.3 --- Hypotheses --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4 --- The Data Set --- p.55 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Results and Interpretations / Chapter 4.1 --- Relation between Family Background and the Choice of Type of Education --- p.59 / Chapter 4.2 --- Analysis of the Effect of Vocational and Technical Education on Earnings --- p.68 / Chapter 4.3 --- Influence of Family Background on Earnings through the Choicein Type of Education --- p.76 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusion / Chapter 5.1 --- Summary of Findings --- p.100 / Chapter 5.2 --- Further Discussion / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Different Impacts from Different Levels of Vocational and Technical Education --- p.102 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Influence from Government --- p.105 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Effect of Family Background on Choice of Type of Education and Earnings --- p.106 / Chapter 5.3 --- Suggestion on Further Investigation --- p.110 / Chapter Appendix 1 --- The Hong Kong Education System / Chapter Appendix 2 --- Course Structurre of Technical Education / Chapter Appendix 3 --- Variables of the Study / Bibliography

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318752
Date January 1991
ContributorsWong, Wai Yin Brian., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Education.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 145 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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