WORK, CHANGE AND WORKERS

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: BILLETT, STEPHEN (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Θέματα: Education.; Education, general.; Professional & Vocational Education.; Learning & Instruction.

This book provides a fresh account of the changing nature of work and how workers are changing as result of the requirements of contemporary working life. It explores the implications for preparing individuals for work and maintaining their skills throughout working life. This is done by examining t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section 1 -Introduction
• Work, change and workers
• Section 2 - Social and individual bases for understanding work life
• Cultural, situational and individual geneses of work life
• A relational basis for understanding work life
• The worth of work
• Section 3 - Changing concepts and requirements of work
• Changes in available work
• Changing participation in work
• Changing composition of paid workforces
• Changing requirements for work performance
• Section 4 - Describing and elaborating work
• A framework for describing work
• Changing work practice and work requirements: Case studies
• Work, learning and identity.