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Direct linkPatton, Wendy; Smith, Erica – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2010
With the large number of high school students engaging in part-time work, very little is known about the impact of this activity on employability, employment outcomes and career development. This paper outlines the context of this phenomenon in Australia, and reviews the body of empirical work that has been published in recent years, noting the…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Part Time Employment, Foreign Countries, High School Students
Peer reviewedGreen, Annette; Smith, Erica – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2003
A survey of 1,451 Australian secondary students indicated that 18% participated in structured work placements, 54% in other paid work experience. Despite claims of the superiority of structured placements, other types of work experience also enhanced career awareness, improved self-esteem, and contributed to school-to-work transition. (Contains 28…
Descriptors: Career Development, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Job Placement
Smith, Erica; Comyn, Paul – 2003
This research study attempts to determine how teenage workers develop their employability skills in their first formal jobs. Case studies were carried out in 12 Australian enterprises of varying sizes and drawn from different industry areas. In each case study the following staff were interviewed: senior managers and/or human resources management…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Cognitive Style, Employer Employee Relationship
