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Anderson, Cheryl B.; Chang, Shine; Lee, Hwa Young; Baldwin, Constance D. – Journal of Career Development, 2022
Developing new scales to measure aspects of mentoring, including guidance in scientific communication (SciComm), is important to enhance success among trainees pursuing research careers in science and medicine. This study examined the psychometric properties of three new measures, based on social cognitive career theory (SCCT), as mentors address…
Descriptors: Mentors, Barriers, Communication (Thought Transfer), Test Construction
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Kaushal, Urvashi; Talwar, Toran – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: Engineers graduating from premier institutions of India look for global opportunities that will provide a chance to work with the best and the most innovative minds in the world. Nevertheless, to compete in the global job market, they require added competence in English. However, it is seen that despite exemplary hard skills, lack of good…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Communication Skills
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Amorim, Rita M. – English Language Teaching, 2013
In the present context of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) or English as International Language (EIL), it has become extremely relevant to maximize speaking opportunities in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom which aim at developing fluency and real-life communication skills. University students in Portugal need to practice…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), English for Academic Purposes, Social Sciences