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Billington, Mary Genevieve; Foldnes, Njål – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2021
The basic cognitive skill of numeracy is a recognized form of human capital, associated with economic and social well being for individuals and for nations. In this study, we explore how occupational complexity relates to proficiency in numeracy, among adults in full-time employment. We operationalize occupational complexity by constructing three…
Descriptors: Correlation, Occupational Information, Difficulty Level, Basic Skills
Pavel, Sorokin; Isak, Froumin – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
Over the last two decades, increasing participation rates in post-secondary education in many countries have been accompanied by decreases in aggregate economic growth and raising social tensions. It is obvious now that education does not 'automatically' produce more well-being (at least, if conventionally measured through income or gross domestic…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Role of Education, Economic Development, Social Development
Tolesh, Fariza – Journal of Education and Work, 2022
Using mixed methods research approach, this study explores the employment experiences of the Kazakhstani graduates with international human capital in the domestic labour market. Human and social capital theories and Spence's signalling theory are utilised to explain and consider how investment into and internationalisation of those capitals and…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Labor Market, Foreign Countries, Employment
Waight, Emma – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
This article explores the relevance and value of cultural geography within the undergraduate geography curriculum in light of graduate employability. The article is based on the assertion that employability is an objective to which universities are required to engage, and yet, cultural geography, as a sub-discipline, may be more challenging to map…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential, Human Geography
Galvin, Carroll David – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students, parents, and government leaders continue to question the value of higher education in general and of a liberal arts education in particular (Council of Independent Colleges, 2015; Fischer, 2022; Strauss, 2019). With students enrolling in liberal arts programs in significant numbers, and with the majority of those students now reflecting…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Graduates, Employers, Attitudes
Conzelmann, Johnathan G.; Hemelt, Steven W.; Hershbein, Brad; Martin, Shawn M.; Simon, Andrew; Stange, Kevin M. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
How do college students and postsecondary institutions react to changes in skill demand in the U.S. labor market? We quantify the magnitude and nature of response in the 4-year sector using a new measure of labor demand at the institution-major level that combines online job ads with geographic locations of alumni from a professional networking…
Descriptors: College Students, Majors (Students), Job Skills, Labor Needs
Chanaaz Charmain January – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2023
Student affairs practitioners and researchers are well positioned to contribute holistically to student success and as such could play a strategic role in the transformation of higher education. The aim of this article is to illustrate that a key strategic objective of student affairs is to contribute significantly towards student success. This…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Zineb Draissi; Yu Rong; Mohammed Abker Ebrahim Suliman – SAGE Open, 2023
This study explores the skill demand and supply of the current Moroccan urban labor workforce. It seeks to understand the experience of skill mismatch, and how it affects employability. Using semi-structured interviews and a phenomenological approach, the study explores the nature of job queues as informed by recruiters and educators. A total of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Areas, Labor Force Development, Employment Potential
Anies Al-Hroub – Cogent Education, 2023
The present theoretical article aims to conduct a critical analysis and elaborate on the influence of educational and learning capitals on the education of gifted students in Palestine. The article commences by providing a comprehensive examination of the educational system in Palestine, offering an overview of the current state of gifted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gifted Education, Program Evaluation, Academically Gifted
Nuala Glanton – Irish Educational Studies, 2023
Ten years on from the formation of SOLAS (An tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaig agus Scileanna) and the Education and Training Boards (ETBs) in Ireland, it is appropriate to reflect on where adult education lies in the new Further Education and Training (FET) sector. This paper uses Denis O'Sullivan's schematisation of policy paradigms (2005) as an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Models
Yasin, Gulled Mohamed; Kabeta, Rachel Monde – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2023
Recently, there has been a concern in many parts of the world about the teaching strategies employed at higher education institutions (HEI). Empirical evidence shows that pedagogical practices affect the student engagement and academic excellence. Despite progress on the new innovative pedagogies globally, Somaliland HEI are still struggling with…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Microteaching, Foreign Countries
Takashi Yamashita; Donnette Narine; Wonmai Punksungka; Jenna W. Kramer; Rita Karam; Phyllis A. Cummins – Grantee Submission, 2023
Volunteering, STEM education and occupation, and information-processing skills such as literacy, numeracy, and digital problem-solving skills are important indicators of a nation's well-being as they represent civic engagement, economic development, and the human capital of the population. Although these critical social indicators have been…
Descriptors: Volunteers, STEM Education, Information Skills, Cognitive Processes
Bea Simpson; Mary Goretti Nakabugo; Ricardo Sabates – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2024
Early childhood education (ECE) is a key investment for improving learning and future outcomes. Yet, in the context of Uganda, it is not compulsory or free, which means that provision tends to be private, and hence there is limited access for children from disadvantaged families, particularly refugees. This article examines the level of access to,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Refugees, Children
Sue Grey; Paul Morris – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
Creativity has fascinated scholars for generations, and its identification as one of the key 'twenty-first century skills' necessary for economic growth has led to renewed interest. This creates two challenges for the OECD: its flagship Programme of International Student Assessment (PISA) does not directly measure creativity. Secondly, the…
Descriptors: Creativity, 21st Century Skills, Human Capital, International Assessment
Parul Gupta; Kanupriya Misra Bakhru; Amit Shankar – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2024
This study explores the factors that affect the accumulation of employee emotional capital and the subsequent returns generated in an organisation. It uses qualitative research methods based on interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) to collect data which enables an in-depth investigation of the lived experience of the participants. This…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Employee Attitudes, Work Attitudes, Emotional Response