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Kun Dai; Guanglun Michael Mu – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Much research has investigated international graduate employability in home "or" host countries. However, limited studies have accounted for such employability "across" the home and the host. Drawing on Bourdieu's relational and reflexive sociology, this paper critically examined the first author's narrative of his employment…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Labor Market, Employment Potential, Foreign Countries
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Low, Remy Yi Siang – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2014
The experience of precarious employment is growing across the occupational spectrum and some scholars have predicted that there will be a corresponding rise in anger, anomie, anxiety and alienation amongst those affected. Exploring more intimately how precarity might be differently experienced and confronted, this paper bases itself on a dialogue…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Unemployment, Underemployment, Employment Patterns
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Hoare, P. Nancey; Machin, M. Anthony – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2009
This paper presents a summary of some of the implications gleaned from a research project which investigated the psychological influences on the experience of unemployment. Drawing from deprivation theory and the stress and coping literature, the research project explored coping resources, cognitive appraisals, coping behaviours, mental health and…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Intervention, Research Projects, Coping
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Gale, Fay – Vestes, 1980
Australian universities are surveyed to determine the proportion of female appointments and the appointments of candidates with non-Australian degrees. Evidence is presented that shows both groups are underrepresented, and partial explanations are offered. (JSR)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications