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Down under: Careers education in New Zealand

Author(s): 
Karen Vaughan

Meet the "confident explorers".  They are young people who are engaged in various forms of study, training and employment in their first three years out of school.  Their commitment to their various pathways can only be described as short-term, yet they have a strong sense of purpose.  It's just that it's not a purpose aligned to a particular job or vocation.  Rather, they think in terms of being a particular kind of enterprising person with a range of high-level and adaptable skills.

The full journal article published in:
Via Vejledning, 13, 2007.
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Year published: 
2007
Publication type: 
Journal article
Publisher: 
NZCER
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Karen Vaughan