Pathways into the Work Force: Antecedents of School and Work Force Status

OBJECTIVE: The study aim was to identify risk factors for specific pathways into the work force using data from the Ontario Child Health Study Follow-up. METHOD: Potential predictor variables were derived from data collected in 1983 on adolescents aged 13 to 16 years. The subjects were followed up 4 years later and the school/work force outcome was determined. Bivariate and multivariate statistical analyses were used to identify variables with …