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Bonnard, Claire – Journal of Education and Work, 2020
The Bologna process has contributed to redefining the concept of employability in higher education policies. In parallel, the professionalisation movement of French higher education has become more pronounced, notably through the development of work placements within the university curricula. In this article, we propose to re-examine the…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Undergraduate Students
Walsh, Joe; Walsh, Tom; Heazlewood, Ian Timothy; Climtein, Mike – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
More than 30 of the 43 universities in Australia offer an exercise science and/or sport science degree programs. In the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector, more than 160 Registered Training Organisations offer Australian Government approved fitness training courses. The paper is a self-reflective exercise based upon mentoring placement…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Physical Fitness, College Students
Sandlin, Deborah L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This research project is a study comparing for-profit schools and traditional universities related to student persistence, graduation rate, and job placement. The results based on a sample size of 92 students indicate that there is no significant difference between persistence, graduation rates and successful job placement at either school. There…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Public Colleges, Comparative Analysis, College Students
Ali, Muhammad Shabbir; Jalal, Hina – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2018
The main objectives of this study were to explore the common perception of students about their education for their practical lives, investigate the relationship between higher education and employment, and the extent higher education predicts employment for students. Number of participants were 1210 which were divided into two groups i.e. current…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Predictor Variables, Employment Potential
Wond, Tracey; Rambukwella, Shan – Industry and Higher Education, 2018
This article explores the concept and measurement of placement value, underexplored in theory and practice to date. The article makes a theoretical contribution to the placement value discourse by examining and articulating the placement value concept. It also offers a practical contribution by exploring a piloted tool to evaluate employer…
Descriptors: Job Placement, Cost Effectiveness, Employer Attitudes, Internship Programs
Glosser, Asaph; Ellis, Emily – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2018
People served by public assistance programs such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) often have difficulty finding jobs in the competitive labor market. This report describes the ways in which eight TANF programs primarily serving American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) families use subsidized employment. Subsidized employment…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Tribes
English, Neil – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Schools currently face problems in preparing students for their post-secondary pursuits. The current job market remains unsaturated and almost half of all students that attend college end up dropping out. Almost a third of the students that do graduate end up working in a field unrelated to their course of study and college costs and debt are on…
Descriptors: Job Shadowing, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Work Experience
Alston, Kendrick Ray – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study was designed to explore the unique perspectives of African-American male principals serving in rural high-poverty, high-minority elementary schools regarding the residual effects of the North Carolina School Performance Grade Accountability Model and the perceived role that race plays in their recruitment, placement, and retention at…
Descriptors: Principals, Recruitment, Personnel Selection, Job Placement
Diversity, Knowledge Clusters, and Job Placement: Graduate Economics Teaching of Core Microeconomics
Campbell, Arthur; Feinstein, Jonathan S.; Hong, Soonwook; Qian, Sharon; Williams, Trevor C. – Journal of Economic Education, 2017
The authors present an empirical analysis of what is taught in core micro-economics at a set of top U.S. doctoral economics programs. Their aim is to evaluate the diversity across programs and assess whether there are distinct "schools of thought" in graduate economics education. Their empirical findings reveal substantial, in fact,…
Descriptors: Microeconomics, Economics Education, Graduate Study, Doctoral Programs
Yard?b?, Nursel; Küçük, Fazil – Education, 2015
This study's aim is that to determine the requirements for school principals' selection and assignment conditions and to present these requirements' effects. Qualitative research design was used in this research, and also this study is content analysis research. School principals' selection and assignment conditions in Regulations between the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Personnel Selection, Job Placement
Brendle, Janna L.; Lock, Robin H.; Smith, Lisa A. – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2019
This study identifies the quality job indicators and employer training required to provide appropriate support for students with learning disabilities (LD) to obtain and maintain employment. A consortium of collaborators was established from a university and state workforce commission grant project, a school district and 55 employers. Employers…
Descriptors: High School Students, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Student Employment
Paukova, Anna; Khachaturova, Milana; Safronov, Petr – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2019
Unlike traditional teachers, tutors now are much less able to confine their practice to the classroom setting. Herein, we address the challenges of actual tutoring practice at one Master's degree program comprising offline and online learning activities along with student work placements. Building on the autoethnography and narrative analysis we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutors, Universities, Theory Practice Relationship
Parrott, Patricia – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2019
Marketing principles and consumerism are evident in higher education with universities central to the development of fit for purpose graduates. Students are increasingly viewed as consumers of university products and expected to manage self-hood and to promote themselves to the marketplace. This article is drawn from research in an ongoing larger…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Commercialization, College Students, Marketing
Rumrill, Phillip D., Jr.; Koch, Lynn C. – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2019
Background: Many emerging disabilities that affect today's rehabilitation consumers are linked to lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, smoking, substance use, and obesity. Lifestyle-related disabilities have dramatically increased in incidence and prevalence over the past two decades. Rehabilitation counselors play an important role in…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Counseling, Life Style, Disabilities, Diabetes
Jones, C. M.; Green, J. P.; Higson, H. E. – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
This study investigates whether the completion of an optional sandwich work placement enhances student performance in final year examinations. Using Propensity Score Matching, our analysis departs from the literature by controlling for self-selection. Previous studies may have overestimated the impact of sandwich work placements on performance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Job Placement, Foreign Countries, Universities