Supply and demand of higher vocational education in China: Comprehensive evaluation and geographical representation from the perspective of educational equality.

ABSTRACT: The imbalanced regional development of higher vocational education, particularly the disparity between the supply and demand of educational resources, has emerged as the primary factor impeding the provision of high-quality higher education in China during the establishment of a universal education system. Based on the 1,482 higher vocational education institutions recognized by the Ministry of Education of China in 2021 as the research objects, the development of higher vocational education in China was explored from the perspective of supply and demand using the entropy weight TOPSIS method and coupling coordination degree model. It was found that China's higher vocational institutions were mainly located in provincial capitals, representing a point distribution pattern. From a comprehen

SUBMITTER: Han Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10586648 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature