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Specialised diplomas: transforming the 14-19 landscape in England? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Reforming vocational education in the English education and training system has occupied governments for at least the last three decades, the latest development being the introduction of 14 linesi of Specialised Diplomas.
Hodgson, Ann, Spours, Ken
core   +2 more sources

Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How authentic are assessments in vocational education? An analysis from Chilean teachers, students, and examinations

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Authentic assessment promotes professional skills, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world scenarios. Given the challenges faced by vocational education in Chile, there is a keen interest in assessment methods within both secondary ...
Verónica Villarroel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships and Identity: An Ethnographic Study With Young People in South‐East Queensland Who Had Left Out‐Of‐Home Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young people who transition to adulthood while transitioning from out‐of‐home care, like their peers not in care may face several challenges in early adulthood. These include, high housing costs, fixed (often low) incomes, limited access to jobs and further education, developing and consolidating personal relationships and pressures from ...
Madonna Boman
wiley   +1 more source

Brain drain from vocational to academic education at upper-secondary level? An empirical analysis for Switzerland

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2020
Despite the ongoing debate about how much academic versus vocational upper-secondary education is favorable for a country and large differences across countries of those two types of education exist, the interplay of vocational and academic education on ...
Katharina Jaik
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting academic major of students using bayesian networks to the case of iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this study, which took place current year in the city of Maragheh in IRAN. Number of high school students in the fields of study: mathematics, Experimental Sciences, humanities, vocational, business and science were studied and compared. The purpose of this research is to predict the academic major of high school students using Bayesian networks ...
arxiv   +1 more source

How to Educate Entrepreneurs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Entrepreneurship education has two purposes: To improve students’ entrepreneurial skills and to provide impetus to those suited to entrepreneurship while discouraging the rest. While entrepreneurship education helps students to make a vocational decision
A Bandura   +58 more
core   +5 more sources

Voiceless: Division, Distrust and Discrimination at the 2023 Voice Referendum

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament in Australia resulted in defeat for the Yes case on October 14, 2023, by a margin of 40% to 60%. The referendum proposed a constitutional amendment to establish a representative body made up of Indigenous Australians to advise federal parliament on matters ...
Shaun Wilson, Shaun Ratcliff
wiley   +1 more source

Vocational Education and Training Workforce [PDF]

open access: yes
This Productivity Commission research report was released on 5 May 2011. This report, the first of a suite of three on the education and training workforce, focusses on the Vocational Education and Training workforce.
Commission, Productivity
core   +1 more source

Associating cognitive abilities with naturalistic search behavior

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 665-685, April 2025.
Abstract Differences in cognitive abilities affect search behaviors, but this has mostly been observed in laboratory experiments. There is limited research on how users search for information in real‐world, naturalistic settings and how real‐world search behaviors relate to cognitive abilities.
Tung Vuong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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