Teenage Employment In Hospitality: Attitudes, Outcomes And Analysis

Abstract

The benefits of career education have been questioned by recent research on the academic and social development of students who work while 109634808801200244in high school. The current study investigates attitudes about short and long term advantages and disadvantages of high school employment among a sample of workers and non-workers who have gone on to college. Findings are generally positive, and recommendations are made for providing an employment experience which is beneficial to the employer and the high school students.