This study investigated Grade 11 students' attitudes towards technical and vocational education placement and the implications for their career choices. The main study sample comprised 178 Grade 11 students in five vocational options from rural and urban upgraded high schools in Jamaica. These schools are vocationally oriented with the objective of preparing students for the world of work and ensuring a greater awareness of job and career fields.
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