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Moreno, Tony – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2020
Professional and elite organizational achievement and success in sport are strongly associated with the ability of administrators, coaches, athletes, and constituents moving all efforts in one unified direction. It must be considered that the pathway to sport success from youth to elite competitor can be considerably complex and lengthy. For these…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Coaching (Performance), Best Practices, Occupations
Institute for Justice and Opportunity, 2020
The New York State License Guides explain the process for obtaining licenses in 25, high-demand occupations and professions for people who have conviction records. These guides aim to dispel the myths and misinformation that may discourage people with convictions from pursuing employment and career pathways that are actually available to them.…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Crime, Criminals, Employment
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2019
For 65 years, the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) has been serving the students of the West. The largest of WICHE's three Student Access Programs, the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE), helps more than 40,000 Western undergraduates save on nonresident tuition. The Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP) allows…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Exchange Programs, Geographic Regions, Out of State Students
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2022
"Apprentice and Trainee Outcomes 2021" provides a summary of the outcomes of apprentices and trainees who completed an apprenticeship or traineeship during 2020, with the data collected in mid-2021. The figures are derived from apprentices' and trainees' responses to the National Student Outcomes Survey (SOS), which is an annual survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Trainees, National Surveys
Isgör, Isa Yücel; Haspolat, Namik Kemal – International Education Studies, 2016
The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between job satisfaction and psychological well-being levels of different occupational employees (education, security, health, justice, worker, engineer, and religious official) carrying on their duties in different institutions and organizations in a mid-scale provincial center of…
Descriptors: Well Being, Job Satisfaction, Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals)
Korbel, Patrick; Misko, Josie – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2016
Training packages and accredited courses are the core training products of the nationally accredited vocational education and training (VET) system in Australia. This report considers the use of these training packages and the qualifications contained within them. The report also examines the pattern of enrolments in qualifications to determine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Qualifications, Enrollment
Ikonen, Kirsi; Leinonen, Risto; Hirvonen, Pekka E.; Asikainen, Mervi A. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
In this study, Finnish ninth graders' and their school guidance counselors' views concerning ninth graders' perceptions of gender-appropriateness of occupations were examined. Special interest was placed on evaluating if ninth graders bring out any gender stereotypical perceptions regarding science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Student Attitudes, Sex Stereotypes
Xie, Chen; Ma, Yingchun – British Educational Research Journal, 2019
More empirical evidence is needed to answer the question of in what way a family's socioeconomic status (SES) affects student academic achievement, so this study explores the mediating role of cultural capital (CC) in the relationship between SES and student achievement, using the latest approach to testing mediating effects. The data sets from 14…
Descriptors: Role, Cultural Capital, Correlation, Socioeconomic Status
Shakir, Muhammad – Journal of Education and Educational Development, 2019
Entrepreneurship is considered as a solution to unemployment. It is believed that Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy (ESE) is imperative for a person to be an entrepreneur. This study aims to examine the determinants of ESE among university students in Pakistan. This is one of the fundamental constructs in the psychology of entrepreneurship research…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
García, Elena Moreno – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The purpose of the study was to assess the level of education that public accounting graduates in Veracruz, Mexico have regarding financial topics. Financial education has become an essential skill in people's lives as a result of the evolution of financial markets. It is logical to think that for graduated in the area of accounting it is…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Accounting, College Graduates, Money Management
Brockmann, Patricia; Schuhbauer, Heidi; Hinze, Annika – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
Due to increasing digitization in all aspects of life, the demand for qualified software development professionals continues to increase. Students from underrepresented groups, such as first generation students from non-academic families, minorities, single parents and women represent an underutilized pool of untapped potential talent. The…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, At Risk Students, Job Skills, Foreign Countries
Dong, Yueyan; Yu, Nannan; Hong, Tao; Yue, Jinxing – SAGE Open, 2022
In 1999, the Chinese government implemented a higher education enrollment expansion policy to improve education equality. Now, its positive impact on educational equality is contested. This study attempts to identify the link between city administrative level and tertiary attainment in the context of the policy. Our empirical findings indicate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Quality, Educational Policy
Gaurav, Sarthak; Sheikh, Rayees Ahmad – Journal of Education and Work, 2020
Medicine and engineering are two of the most sought after professions in India. However, despite the popularity of these two professions and structural issues in the tertiary education system, not much is known about the correlates of working as a doctor or an engineer. In this paper, we use unit-level data from a nationally representative sample…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupations, Medicine, Engineering
Nancekivell, Shaylene E.; Shah, Priti; Gelman, Susan A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Decades of research suggest that learning styles, or the belief that people learn better when they receive instruction in their dominant way of learning, may be one of the most pervasive myths about cognition. Nonetheless, little is known about what it means to believe in learning styles. The present investigation uses one theoretical…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Misconceptions, Psychology, Predictor Variables
Harris, Connor – Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, 2020
Conventional wisdom regards a college degree as necessary for a well-paying job and a good life. By focusing on average earnings, this conventional wisdom obscures the enormous variability in outcomes at each education level; in fact, the top half of high school graduates earn in the same range as the bottom half of college graduates. However the…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Salary Wage Differentials, Outcomes of Education, High School Graduates