□ social aspects of access to and participation in initial and continuing training, with regard to target groups ­ in particular women ­ and poli­cies to combat social exclusion intensification oí comparative research in VET whereby both empirical­analytical categories as well as socio­cultural background variables are to be taken into account;
□ aspectos sociales del acceso y la participación en la formación inicial y continua, para grupos des­tinatarios concretos ­ en particular mujeres ­ y po­líticas de lucha contra la exclusión social;