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Direct linkDaniel Gama e Colombo – Education Economics, 2024
A growing number of doctoral students work during their Ph.D., which is commonly associated with higher risks of dropout. This paper investigates whether the sector of employment (public or private) is also a predictor of student outcomes in Ph.D. programs. Using a dataset on doctorate students in Brazil, the association of employment with the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Employment, Graduation, Dropouts
Greig, Malcolm – International Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Completing an apprenticeship has been shown to be critical to an individual's future employment, earnings and career development when compared with apprentices who do not complete. International research, notably in England, Australia and Germany, has identified factors specific to the apprentice, employer and training provision that are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Dropouts, Educational Attainment
Edwards, Daniel – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2008
Competition for entry to university has escalated in Australia over the past decade. This rise in competition is attributable to a number of factors, a major one being that the provision of university places has not kept pace with growth in the population of university-aged persons. Using the city of Melbourne as a case study, this paper…
Descriptors: Campuses, Educationally Disadvantaged, Academic Achievement, Competition
