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P. M., Nimmi; Joshy, Lishin Moothery – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Channelized job search powered by perceived employability could help graduates to successfully launch a sustainable career and navigate the job market effectively. The paper develops novel ways to improve the job search process by detailing the interlinking mechanism between perceived employability and active job search. The authors also enquired…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Job Search Methods, Case Studies, Management Development
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K.A., Zakkariya; P.M., Nimmi; A., Smitha Pradeep – Journal of International Education in Business, 2021
Purpose: Perceived employability (PE) is considered as a significant psychological resource that aids individuals in tackling the complex career snags he/she faces. The purpose of this study is to develop and empirically test a theoretical model that explains how PE affects two types of job search behaviour (JSB) by bringing in job search learning…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Employment Potential, Labor Market, Goal Orientation
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Ramaswamy, Hari Hara Sudhan – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this review is to critically analyse the extant research and help readers understand the ways the school-based comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) can contribute towards youth development and urge policymakers to implement nationwide good-quality, scientific, culturally relevant, age-appropriate and holistic…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Culturally Relevant Education
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Chakraborty, Arpita; Singh, Manvendra Pratap; Roy, Mousumi – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of university in shaping pro-environmental behaviour in students. Design/methodology/approach: The paper used goal-framing theory to investigate the relationship between goals and pro-environmental behaviour by comparing the responses of entry- and exit-level students. Structural equation…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intention, College Students, Environmental Education
Gafoor, Kunnathodi Abdul; Kurukkan, Abidha – Online Submission, 2014
The purpose of the study is to investigate the relation between parenting style and goal orientation among boys and girls in higher secondary schools of Kerala. Four types of parenting style and five categories of goal orientation. The sample comprised of 467 girls and 365 boys from higher secondary school in Kerala who were selected through…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Secondary School Students, Parenting Styles, Parent Influence
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Ratnayake, Talata Chandrakanthi; Gupta, Jancy – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2014
Purpose: To identify various organizational climatic factors responsible for role performances of veterinary officers in Andhra Pradesh, India. Design/methodology/approach: Study was conducted in 11 selected districts. Data were collected from 220 respondents through a pretested interview schedule and subjected to correlation and multiple…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Climate, Veterinary Medicine, Health Personnel
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van Kempen, Luuk – Social Indicators Research, 2009
The paper reports on a field experiment conducted among poor women organized in self-help groups in the north-east of India. The experiment tests in a simple game whether overly optimistic expectations with respect to the benefits of exercising agency reduces one's appreciation of remaining with agency in the future. If so, unrealistic…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Females, Self Help Programs, Foreign Countries