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Global aspirations and local limitations: Employment experience of Nigerian international students in the United Kingdom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Nigeria is the UK's third largest market for higher education, but there is limited empirical research on Nigerian international students' employment experiences. Drawing on the concepts of neo‐racism and agency, this research explores how 25 Nigerian international students exercise their agency to pursue or refrain from seeking employment ...
Ming Cheng, Clarisse Albia, Olalekan Adekola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Undergraduate Training in Research Methods and Graduate Employability: Reflecting on the Use of a Mock Job Application to Help Students Communicate Their Graduate Attributes

Studies in Empowering Education
This paper provides a brief reflection on practice, comparing a tutor’s perception of students’ employability, with students’ accounts of their employability within the final year of a Psychology degree programme.
Jess Hall
doaj   +1 more source

Developing and Trialing an Employability Framework for Science Graduate Employability

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Graduate employability is a priority for many sectors of the community, including higher education, government, and the students themselves. However, science graduates have gaps in identifying skills gained from their undergraduate degree and what they see as important for their chosen career.
Charlotte Fleming, Scott Chadwick, Kirsty Kitto, Wilhelmina Huston   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the influence of human capital and social capital on subjective and objective employment quality paths of graduate students in China

Frontiers in Education
Employment is the biggest project of people’s livelihood. The high-quality employment of postgraduates is of practical significance to the supply of high-level talents and economic development.
Tao Zhang, Rong Gao, Shiyuan Yang, Chengyuan Shi   +3 more
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Future Generations' Perceptions and Evaluations of Financial Intermediaries: A Multivariate Analysis in the Digital and Sustainable Era

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid digital transformation of financial services, increasing regulatory pressure and the growing strategic relevance of sustainability are reshaping financial intermediaries and how they are perceived by younger generations. In this context, traditional monetary compensation schemes are increasingly insufficient to explain how financial ...
Gerardo Petroccione, Carlo Drago, Dario Siggia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholder perceptions of Clinical Legal Education within an employability context

International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to examine how clinical legal education is perceived by current students, alumni, employers and clinic supervisors. The paper considers clinical legal education within the employability discourse in higher education and ...
Jill Alexander, Carol Boothby
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Does it do what it says on the tin? – Evaluation of an established UK University Employability Enhancement Award.

Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2017
University employability awards, in the UK particularly, aim to assist students to develop career related skills and attributes and thus increase their potential to achieve graduate level employment.
Toni Wright, Sarah Jeffries-Watts
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Student Veterans in Community Colleges

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores student veteran services in community colleges, focusing on policies, programs, and best practices that support academic, social‐psychological, and career success. Grounded in an asset‐based approach, the authors identify distinctive characteristics of community college student veterans and highlight culturally affirming ...
Carrie Carter, Jae Hoon Lim
wiley   +1 more source

Graduate Employment Prediction with Bias

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020
The failure of landing a job for college students could cause serious social consequences such as drunkenness and suicide. In addition to academic performance, unconscious biases can become one key obstacle for hunting jobs for graduating students. Thus, it is necessary to understand these unconscious biases so that we can help these students at an ...
Teng Guo 0002, Feng Xia 0001, Shihao Zhen, Xiaomei Bai, Dongyu Zhang 0001, Zitao Liu 0001, Jiliang Tang   +6 more
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Internationalising the teacher education curriculum: An analysis of syllabi and student experiences

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Internationalisation has increasingly become a key dimension of quality in initial teacher education (ITE) programmes. Although it is recognised as a means to strengthen future teachers' competencies and expand their professional knowledge, it remains underdeveloped in practice.
Nafsika Alexiadou, Mai Trang Vu
wiley   +1 more source