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Gender, Competition and the Efficiency of Policy Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent research has shown that women shy away from competition more often than men. We evaluate experimentally three alternative policy interventions to promote women in competitions: Quotas, Preferential Treatment, and Repetition of the Competition ...
Balafoutas, Loukas, Sutter, Matthias
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Full Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics Ahead: Leveraging Immersive Virtual Reality to Create Equitable and Transformative Learning Experiences

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immersive virtual reality (IVR) is widely promoted as a means of enriching learning in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM), yet evidence of its capacity to foster equitable classroom experiences for marginalised groups remains limited, particularly outside traditional STEM domains.
Carly Waterhouse‐Boot   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

We're on a road to nowhere... new forms of work organization and national cultures [PDF]

open access: yes
The main objective of this paper is to discuss how far the cultural environment is related to the potential that new forms of work organization, namely autonomy and teamwork, have for success. To accomplish this objective two main approaches will be used:
Ferreira, Pedro
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Reflective Pathways: Integrating Empathy Into the STEM Student Experiences

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing demand for a globally competent STEM workforce showcases the importance of embedding empathy into undergraduate education. As a core dimension of global competence, empathy enables individuals to engage diverse perspectives and navigate collaborative challenges.
Aparajita Jaiswal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Effect of Virtual Reality‐Based Environmental Education on Creative Problem‐Solving Skills

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to examine the effect of participation in the virtual reality‐based environmental education (VRBEE) program on the creative problem‐solving (CPS) skills of middle school students in Turkey. The research was conducted with 125 students from a public middle school, and their CPS skills were assessed using a pre‐test–post‐
Fatih Pala
wiley   +1 more source

Negative learning emotions and learning goal orientation in teams: HRD implications

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 49-67, Spring 2025.
Abstract Utilizing insights from team regulation theory and social cognitive theory, this research conducted empirical testing through a field survey involving engineering teams. This research is significant as it inspires teams to effectively harness their learning capacity, thereby enhancing collective motivation for future success.
Kuang‐Jung Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Adoption of New Technologies and the Age Structure of the Workforce [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides firm-level evidence for the relationship between the age structure of the workforce and the adoption of new or significantly improved technologies in service sector firms.
Meyer, Jenny
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Employee Delight: Conceptualization, Antecedents, and Consequences

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the concept of employee delight as a distinct construct within organizational behavior. Based on a systematic literature review, we analyze 10 empirical studies that explicitly address this phenomenon. We propose a multidimensional conceptualization of employee delight as an affective state of highly positive valence and ...
Dalilis Escobar‐Rivera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaboration and motivation in an online learning environment: students’ perceptions of collaborative activities and attitudes towards online learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The report about distance learning in higher education in Portugal (2009) states that only a small percentage of HE enrolments are in DL courses, that the demand for the modality is growing, and that the Portuguese research in DL needs development, to ...
Jorge, Idalina
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Green Human Resource Management and ISO 14001: Toward Environmental Sustainability in Organizations

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current climate change scenario imposes urgent challenges to different economic sectors around the world, requiring companies to adopt new strategies to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) while enhancing environmental awareness.
Eduardo Ortega   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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