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Signaling the Competencies of High School Students to Employers [PDF]

, 1994
[Excerpt] The fundamental cause of the low effort level of American students, parents, and voters in school elections is the absence of good signals of effort and accomplishment and the consequent lack of rewards for learning.
Bishop, John H.
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Students\' Viewpoints toward Basic Sciences and Preinternship Comprehensive Exams in Arak University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2010
Introduction: Different viewpoints have been presented concerning the impressions left by preinternship and basic sciences exams on students' education and quality of life.
Khadije Nasri, Manije Kahbazi, Shekoofeh Nasri   +2 more
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Gender and Anticipatory Labour in the Gig Economy: How Employability Is Unequally Performed by Women and Men on Project‐Based Platforms

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Work mediated by digital labour platforms is often framed as flexible and autonomous, yet accessing paid tasks commonly requires extensive unpaid effort. Drawing on 65 qualitative interviews with Australian workers on project‐based platforms (including Airtasker, Fiverr and Freelancer), we develop the concept of anticipatory labour: the unpaid,
Brendan Churchill, Kate Dangar, Asangi Mira Gunawansa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Matters: Exploring the Link Between Parental and Executive Financial Misconduct

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a novel data set of misconduct records for Finnish CEOs and directors and their parents, we explore whether corporate executives’ financial misconduct is associated with similar behavior by their parents. Controlling for various other factors of executive financial misconduct, we find that executives are significantly more likely to ...
JENNI KALLUNKI, JUHA‐PEKKA KALLUNKI, WAYNE LANDSMAN, EMMA‐RIIKKA MYLLYMÄKI, LASSE NIEMI   +4 more
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Measuring Teamwork Competencies Cross‐Culturally Through Computerized Adaptive Testing: Implications for Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the psychometric properties of a Computerized Adaptive Test for Measuring Teamwork Competencies (CAT‐TWC). Using item response theory and a multicultural team framework, we examine the dimensionality, precision, and measurement invariance of the measures obtained with the CAT‐TWC in a first study with participants from ...
David Aguado, Ramón Rico, María Dolores Nieto, Xiao‐Yun Xie, Eduardo Salas   +4 more
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Determinants of Student Performance in an Undergraduate Financial Accounting Class [PDF]

This study investigates the effects of class size, high school accounting, aptitude and attitude on learning , measured by the difference between post-test and pre-test scores, in an undergraduate financial accounting class, after controlling for ...
Bates, Rick, Bredahl, Maury E., Harrington, Donna Ramirez, Kulasekera, Kumuduni   +3 more
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Gender Differences in K-12 Education: What Indicators Are Important? [PDF]

, 1995
Although gender differences have been identified in scholarly research, there is little state reporting of indicators by gender. The purpose of this paper is to identify the gender gaps in K-12 education that have been reported in the literature, to ...
Kathleen C. Basile
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A Structured Review of Research‐Informed Instructional Strategies to Support CPA Enabling Competencies in Future Accountants*

Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 189-249, March 2025.
ABSTRACT CPA enabling competencies underpin the human skills and professional values that all future accountants should possess. Nevertheless, to date, the discourse is limited within the scholarship of teaching and learning on how to best inculcate these competencies in future accountants.
Sanobar Siddiqui
wiley   +1 more source