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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Forced employment contract change and the psychological contract

open access: yesEmployee Relations, 2006
PurposeTo explore the implications for all employees' psychological contracts of a forced change from permanent to temporary employment status for some employees within an organisation.Design/methodology/approachA random sample of 30 employees, stratified by employment status was selected.
Saunders, M, Thornhill, A
openaire   +5 more sources

Why do people choose to enter and exit the teaching profession? An interdisciplinary quantitative synthesis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many nations experience recurring shortages of teachers in particular subjects, prompting concerns that pupils' education is suffering as a result. Researchers have responded by generating a sizable literature on the reasons for which people enter and exit the teaching profession.
Sam Sims   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer-to-peer psychological contracts in the South African wine industry

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2015
Orientation: Very few studies examine the impact of peer relationships on the psychological contract. Research purpose: Using the backdrop of wine farm workers in the Western Cape, South Africa, the aim of our study was to explore the nature of peer ...
Ruth Penfold, Linda Ronnie
doaj   +1 more source

Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Psychological Contracts and Organizational Support on Organizational Commitment Behavior on Millennial Generation Employees

open access: yesJurnal Aplikasi Bisnis dan Manajemen
Employers and business owners who employ Generation Y as their workforce face many challenges along with tech-savvy characteristics, demands and lifestyles that are different from the previous generation.
Desi Setya Ngaeni, Iwan
doaj   +1 more source

New Psychological Contracts, Old Breaches?

open access: yes, 2021
The psychological contract—individual’s beliefs about the terms and conditions of a reciprocal agreement with the organization—has been changing since the 1990s. This change is a result of labor market pressures, trends, and technology. Today, work and workplaces are more dynamic and digitalized than ever and expectations from employers and employees ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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