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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy analysis of vocational training with advocacy coalition framework: a case study on Hong Kong dental care profession [PDF]

open access: yesHigher Education Evaluation and Development
Purpose – This article explores the vocational training in tertiary education in Hong Kong, referencing the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) by Jenkins-Smith and Sabatier (1994).
Sin Yi Lam
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Vocational training programmes have been the most important active labour market policy instrument in Germany in the last years. However, the still unsatisfying situation of the labour market has raised doubt on the efficiency of these programmes.
Hujer, Reinhard   +2 more
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Comparison of examination performance and test anxiety during bell‐paced and self‐paced gross anatomy laboratory examinations

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Pacing during anatomy laboratory examinations may influence both student performance and test anxiety. This study compared bell‐paced (BP) and self‐paced (SP) timing structures to assess their impact on students' test performance, test anxiety, and pacing preferences.
Danielle C. Bentley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Evolution of Computational Thinking in Education: A Bibliometrics Analysis of Scopus Database from 1987 to 2023

open access: yesInformatics in Education, 2023
In today's world, the ability to think computationally is essential. The skillset expected of a computer scientist is no longer solely based on the old stereotype but also a crucial skill for adapting to the future.
Arif Ainur Rafiq   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing Disadvantaged Workers with Skills to Succeed in the Labor Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Millions of Americans cannot obtain jobs that pay enough to lift them out of poverty. For many, the principal barrier to obtaining these good jobs is their lack of specialized occupational skills increasingly sought by employers.
Irma Perez-Johnson   +2 more
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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

The evolution process of the vocational education philosophy in Iranian education system [PDF]

open access: yesFanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2018
Background and Objectives:Although the issue of vocational training has been considered in the history of education in the country, we do not come across a credible scientific document about the philosophy of vocational training.
A. Ghaffari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of networking cooperation for implementing advanced professional training programs

open access: yesPolítica e Gestão Educacional, 2021
Nowadays, Russian vocational education is overcoming a stage of profound transformations associated with the post-industrial society's peculiarities, which main characteristics are computerization and digitalization of the economy. Transformations in the
Viktor G. Lysenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

'We are trying to reproduce a crafts apprenticeship': from Government Blueprint to workplace-generated apprenticeship in the knowledge economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Recent research has shown that the UK's Advanced Apprenticeship Programme (AAP) struggles to develop the forms of ‘vocational practice’, that is, a combination of knowledge, skill and judgement, employers are looking for in the creative and cultural ...
Guile, David, Okumoto, Kaori
core   +3 more sources

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