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Martínez-Cerdá, Juan-Francisco; Torrent-Sellens, Joan – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
In recent decades, international organizations have developed initiatives that incorporate lifelong learning as a tool to increase the employability of citizens. In this context, the goal of this research is to test the influence of formal e-learning on estimating employment status. The research made use of a sample of 595 citizens in 2007 and…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Electronic Learning, Employment Potential, Adult Education
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Scherer, Stefani – Social Indicators Research, 2009
Forms of insecure employment have been increasing all over Europe in recent decades. These developments have been welcomed by those who argued that these types of flexible employment would not only foster employment but could also help women, in particular, to positively combine work and family life. This vision was questioned by others who argued…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Family Life, Foreign Countries, Job Security
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Wiener, Joshua M.; Squillace, Marie R.; Anderson, Wayne L.; Khatutsky, Galina – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: This study identifies factors related to job tenure among certified nursing assistants (CNAs) working in nursing homes. Design and Methods: The study uses 2004 data from the National Nursing Home Survey, the National Nursing Assistant Survey, and the Area Resource File. Ordinary least squares regression analyses were conducted with length…
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Tenure, Organizational Culture, Allied Health Personnel
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Piquero, Alex R.; Brame, Robert; Lynam, Donald – Crime & Delinquency, 2004
Much of the research on criminal careers has concentrated on the dimensions of prevalence, frequency, specialization, and desistance. One dimension that has not been the focus of research is career length. Knowledge on the distribution of--and correlates associated with--career length is important for matters related to theory and policy. Using…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Criminals, Racial Differences, Incidence