Vocational Education
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Education, occupation, and dementia: the Bavarian school sisters study.

6 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND/AIMS: An inverse association of educational level with the occurrence of dementia has been repeatedly demonstrated. The mechanism of this relationship is not yet clear. Studies on populations with different educational and occupational ... Read more...

The predictors of success in computer courses among high school students.

30 May 2009 High school students report high computer anxiety. The addition of three computer anxiety dimensions (i.e., Affective Anxiety, Damaging Anxiety, and Learning Anxiety) improved the prediction of computer course grades beyond that afforded by the ... Read more...

Effect of occupation and smoking on respiratory symptoms in working children.

30 May 2009 OBJECTIVES: To compare the respiratory symptoms and the lung function of children who work in different occupational groups. METHODS: The study was performed among children attending vocational training centers. The participants were evaluated in ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Vocational Education'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Education, occupation, and dementia: the Bavarian school sisters study. 6 Jul 2009
• The predictors of success in computer courses among high school students. 30 May 2009
• Effect of occupation and smoking on respiratory symptoms in working children. 30 May 2009
• The working alliance and employment outcomes for people with severe mental illness enrolled in vocational programs. 29 Apr 2009
• Severe sexual sadism--an underdiagnosed disorder? Evidence from a sample of forensic inpatients. 29 Apr 2009
• [Predicting the success of occupational retraining using the occupational aptitude test battery] 15 Apr 2009
• Classroom climate and students' goal preferences: a cross-cultural comparison. 30 Mar 2009
• [The social hygienic characteristics of educational personnel in vocational medical schools] 27 Feb 2009
• [Morbidity and problems in medical provision of vocational school pupils] 27 Feb 2009
• [Schoolchildren's health status and problems in the choice of professions] 27 Feb 2009
• [Development of sociopsychological adaptation of schoolchildren and vocational school pupils] 27 Feb 2009
• [Hygienic and medicosocial problems in the training of pupils at vocational colleges] 27 Feb 2009
• The role of perceived parental socialization practices in school adjustment among Norwegian upper secondary school students. 15 Feb 2009
• The opinions of students of the first cycle of undergraduate pre-registration bridging nursing teaching programme at the Medical University of Lublin. 21 Jan 2009
• Hybrid transitional-supported employment using social enterprise: a retrospective study. 30 Dec 2008
• Occupational lead exposure: blood lead levels of apprentices in Bursa, Turkey. 30 Dec 2008
• Concrete and abstract visualizations in history learning tasks. 20 Nov 2008
• School nurses, counselors, and child and family support teams. 30 Oct 2008
• Psychometric properties of the aggression questionnaire in Dutch violent forensic psychiatric patients and secondary vocational students. 11 Oct 2008
• Social differences in smoking and snuff use among Norwegian adolescents: a population based survey. 20 Sep 2008

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Technical information about 'Vocational Education'

Definition: Education for specific trades or occupations.

Descriptor UI: D014829

Alternative terms: Vocational Education; Education, Vocational; Educations, Vocational; Vocational Educations;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I02.233.862;