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Huan Li; Jisun Jung; Hugo Horta – Studies in Continuing Education, 2024
Research on the career trajectories of doctoral recipients often assumes that all PhD students begin in roughly the same starting position. Consequently, the impact of pre-programme experiences remains understudied. This qualitative study draws on 59 interviews with PhD students studying in mainland China and Hong Kong to explore the influence of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Masters Programs, Prior Learning
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Salim Atay; Cennet Terzi Müftüoglu; Muhittin Sahin; Savas Ceylan – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This research presents the design of Career Counselling Information System (CCIS), a web-based career counselling information system. The research aims to reveal a design framework for a web-based career information system integrated with universities' labour market performance to support career guidance processes. This research is structured as a…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Career Counseling, Information Systems, Foreign Countries
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Florina Guadalupe Arredondo-Trapero; Eva María Guerra-Leal; Joohee Kim; José Carlos Vázquez-Parra – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This article aims to investigate whether there is a relationship between education for the labor market in the post-pandemic stage and the educational quality of universities, taking as a sample a group of Latin American countries and their main trading partners. Reference is made to the Global Competitiveness Report 2020 of the World…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competition, Educational Quality, Colleges
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Macy Wong; Katherine Wong – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
The protracted COVID-19 pandemic has exerted considerable pressure on the employability landscape. Even when the global economy continues to recover gradually after the pandemic, many challenges remain, and it is too early to celebrate. This research adopts a mixed-method approach. A questionnaire survey (n = 151) and focus group interviews (n =…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Labor Market, Expectation, Foreign Countries
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Pratoomtong Trirat; Chidchamai Visuttakul – World Journal of Education, 2024
The misalignment between educational standards and the needs of students and the labor market often results in education that is underutilized. Thus, enhancing quality assurance in education to achieve learning outcomes that improve the value of life is essential for students to lead meaningful lives and attain true success. This study aims to:…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Academic Standards, Labor Market, Education Work Relationship
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Ahmet Öztürk; Meltem Dayioglu – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
We study the 1992 higher education expansion reform in Turkey and examine how the expansion program changed higher education attainment and labor market access, particularly for women, who are disadvantaged on both accounts. We use the 2011 Population and Housing Census and employ a difference-in-differences estimation strategy. We find that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Educational Change, Females
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Kun Dai; Thanh Pham – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Despite the increasing research attention on international graduates' employability and vocational development, most studies have focused on their employability in developed countries; little is known about their employability in developing countries such as China. In this qualitative study, 15 international graduates from two Chinese universities…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, College Graduates, Foreign Students, Student Experience
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Ennerberg, Elin; Economou, Catarina – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Employment of newly arrived migrants can be seen as one of the key aspects to managing both national labour market needs and the inclusion of individuals in both work and society. In Sweden, efforts to manage recent migration -- for example, from Syria -- has resulted in various labour market 'fast tracks' that aim to facilitate labour market…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migrants, Teachers, Professional Identity
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Chen, Su-Yen; Wu, Chyuan-Yuan; Chang, Hsing-Yu – Industry and Higher Education, 2022
This study investigates and compares the learning trajectories of nine Taiwanese university graduates from a Power Mechanical Engineering (PME) program and nine from a cross-disciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) program. Participants had received their degrees 4-7 years prior to the study. The findings suggest the relative advantages…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Humanities, Social Sciences
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van Dijk, Diana – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: Refugees face multiple barriers to employment, such as previous work experience and qualifications not recognized. The Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences offers a higher vocational education and training (VET) dual program for highly-skilled refugees, in which education and work is combined. After completion of the two-year program,…
Descriptors: Refugees, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Vocational Education
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Tolesh, Fariza – Journal of Education and Work, 2022
Using mixed methods research approach, this study explores the employment experiences of the Kazakhstani graduates with international human capital in the domestic labour market. Human and social capital theories and Spence's signalling theory are utilised to explain and consider how investment into and internationalisation of those capitals and…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Labor Market, Foreign Countries, Employment
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Wardani, Amriza N.; Baryshnikova, Nadezhda V.; Jayawardana, Danusha – Education Economics, 2022
We investigate the effect of an educational cash transfer on schooling and working of the recipients and their non-recipient siblings in Indonesia, using a matched difference-in-differences strategy. We find that the cash transfer increases the probability of schooling for all recipients. Specifically, the likelihood of schooling for the senior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, School Holding Power, Child Labor
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Saavedra-Caballero, Fabiola; Van Bellegem, Sébastien – Higher Education Quarterly, 2022
One method for evaluating higher education performance is to conceptualize it as a production function represented as an input/output process. This paper proposes a performance evaluation of higher education institutions from the perspective of recent graduates taking as inputs students' cognitive abilities and tuition, and as outputs three we…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Higher Education, Education Work Relationship, Input Output Analysis
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Gouda, Hanan – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The study investigates the effects of learning abilities, market changes and technological development in the field of the need for future skills. Design/methodology/approach: This quantitative research is a descriptive study, as it describes the characteristics of variables. Non-probability sampling was applied. A survey was distributed…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Skill Development, Higher Education, Age Groups
Windett, Sam – Learning and Work Institute, 2022
In March 2021, young people accounted for around two thirds of the total fall in employment since the start of the pandemic, and youth unemployment was almost four times higher than the rest of the working-age population. However, following an overall labour market recovery, the UK now faces a recruitment crisis, with employers struggling to hire…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Out of School Youth, Labor Market, Unemployment
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