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Danuta Piróg; Adam Hibszer – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
The objective of the paper was to outline the possibility of utilising information from online job postings and text-mining analyses to identify mismatches and gaps between learning outcomes prepared by universities, and the knowledge and skills that employers need. The study uses job advertisement contents and learning outcomes documents from…
Descriptors: Occupational Information, Information Processing, Content Analysis, Employment Potential
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Meghan Stacey – Educational Review, 2024
Teachers seeking work in market-oriented schooling systems confront a range of settings within which they might teach. This article presents the views of ten teachers on the cusp of beginning teaching in the market-oriented schooling system of Australia, regarding the school or schools they would like to work in as teachers. Data were gathered via…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Teacher Characteristics
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Hod Anyigba; Alexander Preko; William Kwesi Senayah – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study is to examine and develop sector skills strategies and action plans for the textile and apparel (T&A) sector. Design/methodology/approach: The paper used a participatory action qualitative method anchored on the Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification (STED) framework, utilising the workshop-based approach with 24 key…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Clothing, Labor Supply, Job Skills
Samuel Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As of 2022, one third of college students in the United States are first-generation students (FGCS), with a significant number pursuing engineering degrees. This research focused on understanding and addressing the unique challenges and needs of FGCS in engineering, emphasizing the importance of career and professional development. FGCS often face…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Career Development, Professional Development, First Generation College Students
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Marjo Nieminen – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2024
This article focuses on the occupational emancipation of women in Finland and examines the professional careers of women who graduated with a matriculation examination from three upper secondary girls' schools during the period of the 1890s to the 1910s. One of the schools was for Finnish-speaking girls, and two of the schools were for…
Descriptors: Careers, Females, Foreign Countries, High School Graduates
Nadim Elayan Balague – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation contains three chapters related to the study of how business cycles create real and persistent effects on economic agents. Chapter 1 focuses on young individuals' careers and college decisions; Chapter 2 on firms' firing and hiring asymmetric decisions and Chapter 3 on firms' sourcing strategies. In Chapter 1 "Strategic or…
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Business, Macroeconomics, College Students
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Veronika Blašková; Michaela Stanková – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2023
In the 21st century there is a lot of attention on sustainability (whether social or environmental). However, unfortunately, the economic perspective has been largely neglected in the field of education. This article deals with a quantitative assessment of the efficiency of tertiary education in individual EU countries, which allows to include the…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Potential, Efficiency, Postsecondary Education
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Michael Lachanski – Grantee Submission, 2023
Background: The distribution of job tenure plays an important role in demography, economics, and sociology. Job tenure in a labor market is analogous to age in a population. Demographers have used indirect methods based on variable-r methods to estimate parameters for life table models. The variable-r method can also be employed to estimate the…
Descriptors: Demography, School Demography, Tenure, Labor Market
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Marcelo Marques; Lukas Graf; Judith Rohde-Liebenau – Journal of Education and Work, 2023
While European governance of individual policy sectors has received considerable academic scrutiny, less attention has been paid to the development of intersectoral coordination. This paper charts the emergence of a supranational boundary-spanning policy regime (BSPR) in education and employment in Europe. By looking at issues, ideas, interests…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Intersectionality
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Fuertes, Vanesa; McQuaid, Ronald; Robertson, Peter J. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2021
Active labour market policies aim at supporting people entering and, importantly, remaining in the labour market. Initiatives to this end have often been characterised by a mixture of 'human capital' and 'work-first' approaches, although both have had a relatively limited effect on achieving job sustainability for those most distant from the…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Sustainability, Career Development, Entry Workers
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Lyazzat Kosherbayeva; Laura Kozhageldiyeva; Yolanda Pena-Boquete; Aizhan Samambayeva; Maria Seredenko – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Kazakhstan has witnessed a significant increase in the number of Autism Spectrum Disorder cases due to the implementation of mechanisms for early detection. At the same time, the government has implemented various policies to address the impact of Autism Spectrum Disorder on the labour market, especially for parents of children with Autism…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Public Policy, Labor Market
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Michael Lachanski – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2025
How have inequalities in job stability evolved in the twenty-first century between demographic groups? I compute expected job tenures, akin to life expectancy in demographic research, for the population as a whole and by subgroups defined by selected ascribed characteristics (sex, race, and ethnicity) over biennial periods from 1996 to 2020.…
Descriptors: Race, Ethnicity, Sex, Employment Patterns
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Chandrani Samaradivakara; Robin Bell; Antonius Raghubansie – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Employability is an established research theme in Western literature; however, in developing economies, the concept remains unclear and underresearched. This study addresses this lacuna by exploring how Sri Lankan higher education (HE) administrators conceptualise employability and which capitals they perceive as needing development to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, College Administration, Administrator Attitudes
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Meghan Stacey; Nicole Mockler – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024
The figure of the teacher is becoming increasingly significant in schooling systems around the globe. In this article, we consider how the market-oriented system of schooling in the Australian state of New South Wales may be reflecting and (re)shaping understandings of who teachers are and should be. To do this, we present a corpus-assisted…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Public Schools
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Brian Johnson; Elise Swanson – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2024
Using data from the Quarterly Workforce Indicators, this brief explores changes in the Los Angeles County labor market and in the working-age population as a plausible explanation for some of the enrollment decline at the county's community college campuses.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, COVID-19, Pandemics, Declining Enrollment
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