The Convergence of Educational Systems and the Role of Vocationalism

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Previous articleNext article No AccessThe Convergence of Educational Systems and the Role of VocationalismW. Norton GrubbW. Norton Grubb Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Comparative Education Review Volume 29, Number 4Nov., 1985 Sponsored by the Comparative and International Education Society Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/446547 Views: 25Total views on this site Citations: 51Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1985 The Comparative and International Education SocietyPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Yamol Kongjareon, Nattharat Samoh, Pimnara Peerawaranun, Thomas E. 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