Construction is traditionally a male industry. Women have long had difficulties entering or advancing their career in construction. Evidence shows that a diversified workforce with gender balance will bring about higher levels of productivity.
Jasmin E. Rosa +3 more
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Mid-career construction counselling to instill spiritual awareness and allay fear
This article reports on the value of career construction counselling for a black man facing a career crossroads. The participant was purposefully selected from a number of people participating in a career construction counselling course who had sought ...
JG (Kobus) Maree
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Status and Associated Factors of Clinical Encounters of General Practitioners with Pediatric Patients in a Suburban District of Beijing: a Qualitative Study [PDF]
Background As the main providers of essential pediatric services, the capabilities of community general practitioners (GPs) in managing pediatric patients may directly reflects the overall status of pediatric care services in primary care settings.
Zhennan QI, Jiawei ZHANG, Wei BAI, Chunhua CHI, Wanhui SUN, Jianguang QI
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Creativity and innovation in science and technology: Bridging the gap between secondary and tertiary levels of education [PDF]
Purpose: This paper stems from a study which was conducted as a means to first, find out whether there is a gap between the secondary and tertiary education levels, second identify any existing gap in Science and Technology education, and third, examine ...
Gopee, A, Ramma, Y, Samy, M
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“Somewhere over the rainbow”: career trajectories of homosexual couples [PDF]
This paper aimed to understand how homosexual couples build their careers, individually and jointly, and how trajectories are negotiated considering existing possibilities. Qualitative research was carried out with six homosexual couples of various ages,
Aline Mendonça Fraga +4 more
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Understanding employee resourcing in construction organizations [PDF]
In recent years the literature on employee resourcing has consistently advocated the importance of adopting a holistic, strategic approach to employee deployment decision making rather than adopting a reactive needs-based approach.
Anderson S. D. +31 more
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World-class apprenticeship standards: Report and recommendations [PDF]
The aim of this research was to identify world-class apprenticeship standards and to make suggestions as to how these could be applied to the English system. By ‘world class’ we mean that the standards described here are acknowledged to be among the best
Hooley, Tristram, Mieschbuehler, Ruth
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Analisis Peran Teman Sebaya dalam Pengambilan Keputusan Karier
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk: 1) mendeskripsikan peran yang ditunjukkan oleh kelompok teman sebaya dalam mempengaruhi keputusan karier; 2) mengidentifikasi faktor-faktor penyebab yang mempengaruhi pengambilan keputusan karier.
Insan Suwanto +2 more
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Biographies in talk: a narrative-discursive research approach [PDF]
This paper demonstrates the contribution a synthetic narrative-discursive approach can make to understanding biographical work within a research interview.
Littleton, Karen, Taylor, Stephanie
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A Thematic Analysis of Career Adaptability in Retirees Who Return to Work
Retirement can no longer be conceptualized as disengagement, as the end of a person’s career, as it is in the life-span, life-space theory. Increasingly, retirees are returning to work, in paid and unpaid positions, in a part-time or full-time capacity,
Jennifer eLuke +2 more
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