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Tables of Contents for Cast-Off Youth
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List of Tables<BR>
List of Figures<BR>
Preface<BR>
Cast-off Youth<BR>
Part I: Employing the Unemployable<BR>
Mental Standards in the Military<BR>
The Low-Aptitude Soldier in World War II and the Korean Conflict<BR>
Vietnam and Project 100,000<BR>
The All-Volunteer Force and the ASVAB Miscalibration<BR>
Cast-off Youth in Perspective<BR>
Part II: The Functional-Context Training Approach<BR>
Military Strategies for Using Low-Aptitude Personnel<BR>
Functional-Context Technical Training<BR>
Functional-Context Literacy Training<BR>
Part III: Developing an Experimental Functional-Context Training Curriculum<BR>
Survey of Electronics Training Programs and the Electronics Industry<BR>
A Functional-Context Training Electronics Technician's Course<BR>
Cast-off Youth: Summary and Recommendations<BR>
Appendix: Mental Quality and Military Service: An Interview with Robert S. McNamara<BR>
References<BR>
Author Index<BR>
Subject Index<BR>
About the Authors