Research and the choice of a course of study

This paper presents some research on the choice of a course of study as related to a certain social, family and labor context. The methodology used included the definition of the theoretical basis and a series of empirical investigations which comprised different kinds of sur- veys, records, observa...

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Author: Gavilán, Mirta Graciela
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2000
Country:Argentina
Institution:Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación
Repository:Memoria Académica (UNLP-FAHCE)
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:memoria.fahce.unlp.edu.ar:snrd:Jpr2971
Online Access:https://www.memoria.fahce.unlp.edu.ar/art_revistas/pr.2971/pr.2971.pdf
https://www.memoria.fahce.unlp.edu.ar/library?a=d&c=arti&d=Jpr2971
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Psicología
Orientación vocacional
Psicología ocupacional
Trabajo de investigación
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Summary:This paper presents some research on the choice of a course of study as related to a certain social, family and labor context. The methodology used included the definition of the theoretical basis and a series of empirical investigations which comprised different kinds of sur- veys, records, observations, participants as well as other fieldwork. The results obtained shed some light on the issue and raise new questions. This study was especially carried out to analyze the choice of the following courses of study: Law, Psychology and the different Teaching Courses.