Fulfilling potential, creating success : perspectives on human capital development / edited by Garnett Picot, Ron Saunders, Arthur Sweetman.

Format Book
Publication InfoMontreal : Published for the School of Policy Studies, Queen's University by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionvi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Human capital--Canada.
Education--Economic aspects. --Canada.
Human capital.
Education--Economic aspects.

Other author/creatorPicot, W. G.
Other author/creatorSweetman, Arthur.
Other author/creatorSaunders, Ron (Ronald S.)
Other author/creatorQueen's University. School of Policy Studies.
SeriesQueen's policy studies
Queen's policy studies. ^A718590
Contents Introduction: integrating diverse perspectives on human capital development / Garnett Picot, Ron Saunders and Arthur Sweetman -- The effects of deficits in health status in childhood and adolescence on human capital development in early adulthood / Cameron Mustard, Emile Tompa and Jacob Etches -- Socio-economic status and human capital: recent Canadian evidence / Lori J. Curtis -- The impact of education on economic and social outcomes: an overview of recent advances in economic / W. Craig Riddell -- Increasing adaptive expertise: the next frontier in human capital development / Jacqueline P. Leighton -- Human capital development and education / Robert Crocker -- Human capital development and the frontiers of research in the sociology of education / Stephen L. Morgan and Mark W. McKerrow -- Human capital, civic engagement and political participation: turning skills and knowledge into engagement and action / Brenda O'Neill.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9781553391289 (bound)
ISBN1553391284 (bound)
ISBN9781553391272 (pbk.)
ISBN1553391276 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks HD4904.7 .F85 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold