Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition

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Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition

Education is generally seen as enhancing people's lives. However, previous research has reported an inverse relationship between education and happiness or satisfaction with life: as education level goes up, happiness goes down. Using data from the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY...

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Main Author:	Dockery, Alfred Michael
Format:	Book
Published:	National Centre for Vocational Education Research 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32478

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