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Were they pushed or did they jump? Individual decision mechanisms in education.

Hardcover • 1987 • English • 1. edition

Were they pushed or did they jump? Individual decision mechanisms in education.

By Diego Gambetta

Part of the series Studies in rationality and social change

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This book explores the factors which govern the range of educational decisions confronting individuals between compulsory school education and university. Italy, one of unemployed young people and one of high-school pupils.

Educational psychology

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ISBN

9788200076834

Publisher

Universitetsforlaget

Published year

1987

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Were they pushed or did they jump? Individual decision mechanisms in education.

Format

Hardcover

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