Issues in the school-to-work transition: Evidence from the longitudinal surveys of Australian youth

Journal of Sociology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 363-385

  Marks, Gary N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Australian Council for Educational Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Earnings; Full time work; Gender differences; Not in the labour force; Part time work; School to work transition; Unemployment; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144490157     PISSN: 14407833     EISSN: 17412978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1440783305058470     Document Type: Review

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