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Entering the Labor Market: Networks and Networking Behavior in the School-to-Work Transition
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Dries De Weerdt; Ayla De Schepper; Eva Kyndt; David Gijbels – Vocations and Learning, 2024
This study examines the social networks and networking behavior of students graduating from higher education and transitioning to the labor market. To obtain an in-depth understanding of graduating students' social networks, a mixed method social network study was conducted. Network data from 12 graduating students were collected. The results…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Student Behavior, Education Work Relationship, College Students
Developing an Understanding of the Labour Market: The Value of Social, Cultural and Identity Capital according to First- and Continuing-Generation Graduates
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Ayla De Schepper; Eva Kyndt; Noel Clycq – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
This study examines graduates' understanding of the labour market and its association with structural and agentic factors in the transition from higher education to work. Research has shown that besides possessing and exerting different forms of capital, it is foremost important for graduates to be aware and understand which forms and expressions…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Social Capital, Cultural Capital, College Graduates