Cultural Dimensions of Indigenous Participation in Vocational Education and Training [electronic resource] : New Perspectives. Research Report / Alfred Michael Dockery.

This study provides new evidence on the inter-relationships between Indigenous Australians' association with their traditional culture and their engagement with vocational education and training. It builds on previous work to develop a "richer" measure of the concept of cultural attac...

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Main Author: Dockery, Michael (A. Michael)
Corporate Author: National Centre for Vocational Education Research (Australia)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2013.
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Summary:This study provides new evidence on the inter-relationships between Indigenous Australians' association with their traditional culture and their engagement with vocational education and training. It builds on previous work to develop a "richer" measure of the concept of cultural attachment. This report discusses the links between cultural identity and current participation in education, and the benefits Indigenous Australians derive from education and training. Appendix tables are included. (Contains 16 tables, 1 figure and 1 footnote.)
Item Description:Availability: National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd. P.O. Box 8288, Stational Arcade, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Tel: +61-8-230-8400; Fax: +61-8-212-3436; e-mail: ncver@ncver.edu.au; Web site: http://www.ncver.edu.au.
Sponsoring Agency: Australian Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education.
Abstractor: As Provided.
Educational level discussed: Adult Education.
Educational level discussed: Higher Education.
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 p.)
ISBN:9781922056429
1922056421
Type of Computer File or Data Note:Text (Reports, Research)
Preferred Citation of Described Materials Note:National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER).