In a practical mood: Studying for a profession in the changing kibbutz

Higher Education

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-71

  Avrahami, Arza ^a   Dar, Yechezkel ^b,c  

^a Oranim Academic College of Education   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c Degania Aleph ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Choice of studies; Gender; Higher education; Kibbutz; Vocational choice; Youth moratorium

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543121739     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HIGH.0000009806.21684.8e     Document Type: Article

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