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Melba Libia Cárdenas – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2024
This article presents the life story of "Profile." The story is based on an ethnographic case study that aimed to understand the viewpoints of Profile's new writers and reviewers regarding the role of scientific journals in fostering communities in the knowledge society. To gather information, I relied on personal reflections from my…
Descriptors: Writing for Publication, Journal Articles, Publications, Scientific Research
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Mikel Albizu; Miren Estensoro – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
The fourth industrial revolution has led to a tremendous increase in the demand for IT specialists. Until recently, this sector had traditionally recruited university graduates, but given the shortage of candidates, it has turned to individuals with vocational training, finding that they are capable of performing the same work with a similar level…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Communications, Computer Mediated Communication, Vocational Education
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Antigoni Parmaxi; Eirini Christou; Julia Fernández Valdés; Dalia María Puente Hevia; Maria Perifanou; Anastasios A. Economides; Jelena Mazaj; Maryna Manchenko – Discover Education, 2024
The aim of this study is to present the findings of a qualitative study aiming at capturing key stakeholders' perceptions with regard to: (1) gender equality in academia and the workplace; (2) challenges, needs, and experiences in academia and workplace with regard to gender. This research captures the current situation of gender equality in the…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Attitudes, Sex Fairness, Educational Environment
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María José Martínez Ruiz-Funes; José Pedro Marín-Murcia – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2024
This article deals with the study of natural sciences in non-compulsory secondary education from the end of the nineteenth century until the educational reform in 1970. We begin with a critical review of the ways in which the secondary education curriculum and textbooks of this period conveyed established knowledge about natural sciences. We then…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Natural Sciences, Educational History, Textbook Content
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A. Sala-Bubaré; M. Garcia-Morante; M. Castelló; C. Weise – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
The present study aimed to compare PhD holders' current working conditions, satisfaction, and changes in their job four years after graduation across three job sectors, namely universities, research institutes and industry. We analysed the responses to the survey on PhD graduates' employability of the Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Degrees, Work Environment, Job Satisfaction
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Giachi, Sandro; Fernández-Esquinas, Manuel – Research Evaluation, 2020
This article analyses the diversification of research systems by focusing on the role of the new population of centres created by universities, public research organizations, and firms for the purpose of knowledge transfer and exchange. It departs from the mix of policies and the structural conditions in Spain which resulted in an organizational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development Centers, Universities, Public Sector
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Rico-Gómez, María Luisa – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
The aim of this paper is to analyse the social and economic implementation of the reform of industrial vocational training during Primo de Rivera's dictatorship in Spain (1923-1930), based on the Industrial Education Statute of 1924 and the Vocational Training Statute of 1928. Framed within an international context affected by the consequences of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Vocational Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Vivar-Simon, Maria; Errasti, Nekane; Markuerkiaga, Leire – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Cooperation between universities and business is manifest in a wide range of activities related to the three missions of the entrepreneurial university: education, research and entrepreneurship. However, the vast majority of University-Business Cooperation (UBC) literature has focused on R&D-related activities. This bias has given rise to a…
Descriptors: Universities, School Business Relationship, Entrepreneurship, Manufacturing Industry
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Clarke, Linda; Sahin-Dikmen, Melahat; Winch, Christopher – Oxford Review of Education, 2020
Vocational education and training (VET) can play a transformative role in reducing CO[subscript 2] emissions and improving the energy efficiency of buildings across Europe. Nearly zero energy building (NZEB) requires an energy literate workforce, with broader and deeper theoretical knowledge, higher technical and precision skills,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Climate, Climate Control
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Jaime, Arturo; Olarte, Juan J.; Garcia-Izquierdo, Francisco J.; Dominguez, Cesar – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2020
Contribution: Internships designed to provide training and an initial period of contact with industry, prior to a computer science engineering capstone project, have a very positive impact on both industry and academic capstone projects. Background: Internships and capstone projects are widely used to integrate work-related learning in computer…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Computer Science Education, Engineering, Capstone Experiences
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Rowley, Erin M.; Wagner, A. Ben – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2019
Industry standards are used in many disciplines, including science and technology areas. To date, little research has been conducted regarding the citing of standards in scholarly publications. The aim of this study was to answer two questions: Are standards being cited in scholarly publications? And, if so, what are the characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Scholarship, Publishing Industry, Standards
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Alonso-García, María; de-Cózar-Macías, Óscar D.; Blazquez-Parra, Elidia Beatriz – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2021
Many Industrial Design professionals in Spain have difficulties when it comes to getting a job related to their field. They also have difficulties incorporating into the labor market as what they have learnt as students does not correspond with the demands of the labour market as far as industrial designers are concerned. By using a nationally…
Descriptors: Industrial Arts, Design, Employment Potential, Labor Market
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Wagner, Claudia; Sancho-Esper, Franco; Rodriguez-Sanchez, Carla – Journal of Education for Business, 2020
The authors examine the educational and training requirements of entry-level graduates employed in the freight transport, distribution, and logistics sector. Five skill and knowledge categories are considered. By comparing the perceived importance of certain skills for companies and the performance of graduates, education and training gaps are…
Descriptors: Management Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Job Skills, Transportation
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Grotlüschen, Anke; Stammer, Christopher; Sork, Thomas J. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2020
Professionalization in adult education is necessary, and several initiatives are underway to improve the professional situation as well as the competences and skills of adult educators. The relevance and importance of adult education is often stated. Large-scale assessments such as the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Professionalism, Teaching (Occupation)
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Sant-Geronikolou, Stavroula; Martínez-Ávila, Daniel; Koulouris, Alexandros – Education for Information, 2019
As governments around the world are beginning to recognize the role of creativity in the promotion of innovation and competitive advantage in a Global Knowledge Economy (GKE), Creative Knowledge-based Industries are becoming the focus of attention. Nevertheless, and in spite of the rise of Big Data, the prevailing absence of systematic library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Creativity, Library Role, Expertise
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