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Tuzel Iseri, Emel – International Education Studies, 2019
This study aims to discuss the importance of education in vertical transition between social strata in the context of career choices and vocational awareness sources in children with low socioeconomic level. The study used a phenomenological design within a qualitative research approach framework. The study group consisted of 55 fourth-grade…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Social Mobility, Career Choice, Career Awareness
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la Velle, Linda; Stenhouse, Elizabeth; Sutton, Carole – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2018
Typical characteristics of Master's-level education usefully complement the development of professional attributes leading to improved outcomes for those professions. These include critical reflection on one's own practice, scholarship and research, and also that of others. This requires access to and engagement with a well-organized and verified…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Masters Programs, Outcomes of Education, Graduate Study
Washington Student Achievement Council, 2020
Washington employment projections continue to show strong demand for workers with postsecondary education. Nearly 70 percent of all projected job openings require at least some education beyond high school, with two-thirds requiring midlevel education or higher. As businesses, industries, and workplaces become increasingly complex, employers need…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Skilled Occupations, Skilled Workers, Labor Force
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Nuttgens, Simon; Chang, Jeff – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2013
Moral distress is the experience that follows when one feels constrained from acting according to what one believes to be ethically correct. A body of literature from counseling and other health-related professions indicating the significant impact of morally distressing dynamics on individual and relational well-being is presented, followed by…
Descriptors: Counseling, Moral Issues, Emotional Response, Health Occupations
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Fields, Kellee M.; Pretlow, Joshua, III. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
The United States Department of Labor predicts the demand in healthcare sector careers to soar as patient demographics continue to change with the aging population of adults (Henderson, 2012). To meet this demand, community colleges will continue to play a vital role in the education of healthcare occupations, as nearly 60% of all healthcare…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Online Surveys, College Faculty, Teacher Surveys
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Perales, Daniel – Health Education & Behavior, 2012
Since its founding in 1950, the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) has evolved in response to the changing needs of both the public and the profession. This SOPHE Presidential Address provides a brief review of SOPHE's history and the legacy of its achievements over some 60 years. It also describes how new challenges being created by the…
Descriptors: Health Education, Public Health, Allied Health Occupations, Health Occupations
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Bennett, Elisabeth E.; Higgens, Thomas L. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2016
Physician education has followed relatively rigid guidelines since the Flexner report of 1910. Medical education has been largely didactic with time-based progression and certifying exams, and with variable degrees of autonomy and supervision in graduate (post MD/DO degree) medical education programs. Innovative educational approaches now…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Physicians, Health Occupations, Labor Force
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Ettienne-Gittens, Reynolette; Lisako, E.; McKyer, J.; Goodson, Patricia; Guidry, Jeffrey; Outley, Corliss – American Journal of Health Education, 2012
Background: Health educators are critical members of the health care team who may be called upon to provide nutrition education. However, are health educators prepared for this task? What have scholars concluded regarding this pertinent topic? Purpose: This study has three purposes: (1) to determine the definition of and criteria for nutrition…
Descriptors: Health Education, Health Occupations, Health Personnel, Nutrition
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Grymonpre, Ruby E.; Ateah, Christine A.; Dean, Heather J.; Heinonen, Tuula I.; Holmqvist, Maxine E.; MacDonald, Laura L.; Ready, A. Elizabeth; Wener, Pamela F. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Interprofessional education (IPE) is a growing focus for educators in health professional academic programs. Recommendations to successfully implement IPE are emerging in the literature, but there remains a dearth of evidence informing the bigger challenges of sustainability and scalability. Transformation to interprofessional education for…
Descriptors: Interprofessional Relationship, Models, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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Sornapooman, Kishvena; Fyfe, Georgina – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2015
In Australia, the employment outcomes of new graduates are surveyed yearly and evidence of successful employment is linked by some to education quality. Subsequently, higher education providers must ensure their graduates acquire relevant generic attributes as employers seek graduates with 'work ready' skills. Students studying a BSc Human Biology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Bachelors Degrees, Biology
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Karsten, Kathleen; McMillan Coddington, Deborah; Lehman, Regina M.; Pierce, Cynthia; Tom, May; Gallo-Silver, Les – International Journal of ePortfolio, 2015
Each member of the healthcare team has been trained with specific knowledge and skills. Quality patient care is dependent on the collaboration of the various healthcare professionals and their ability to work as a team. In order to be effective, interprofessional collaboration should be included in the academic preparation of each of the various…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Interprofessional Relationship, Cooperation
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Shoraka, Mohammad; Arnold, Robert; Kim, Eun Sook; Salinitri, Geri; Kromrey, Jeffrey – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2015
One of the most salient problems in education is the achievement gap. The researchers investigated the effects of parental education and parental occupations in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or medical professions (STEMM) on the achievement gap in mathematics. Because students were nested within schools, two-level Hierarchical…
Descriptors: Parent Background, Achievement Gap, Mathematics Education, Career Choice
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LeBlanc, Vicki R.; McConnell, Meghan M.; Monteiro, Sandra D. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2015
Healthcare practice and education are highly emotional endeavors. While this is recognized by educators and researchers seeking to develop interventions aimed at improving wellness in health professionals and at providing them with skills to deal with emotional interpersonal situations, the field of health professions education has largely ignored…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Interpersonal Relationship, Cognitive Processes, Allied Health Personnel
Zhao, John; Ferguson, Sarah Jane; Dryburgh, Heather; Rodriguez, Carlos; Gibson, Laura; Wall, Katherine; Subedi, Rajendra – Statistics Canada, 2017
Are young postsecondary graduates finding employment related to their studies? Are there opportunities for them to use the skills they have acquired by obtaining bachelor's degrees? Do women and men fare similarly? Are there differences on these dimensions whether they are 'science, technology, engineering and mathematics' (STEM) graduates or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Bachelors Degrees, Employment
Cobian, Krystle Palma – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With more women of color (WOC) aspiring to study science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and healthcare (STEMH), colleges and universities serve as a critical environment for preparing and supporting successful transitions from earning a STEMH degree through participation in the STEMH workforce. I use a three-article format to examine the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Females, Minority Group Students, Filipino Americans
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