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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"Career trajectories"”.
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Understanding trans-border career trajectories: Post-Soviet women professionals in London
This thesis analyses transborder career trajectories to explain how the micro-level of working agency is imbedded into broader social processes. Women migrants’ professional careers are understudied in social sciences which overwhelmingly remain gender-blind and nationally bound. As a starting …
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Academic and Career Trajectories of African American Males in San Bernardino
… approach is utilized to study the academic and career trajectories of twenty African American male collegiate students living in San Bernardino, California. There is limited research that explores the positive educational experiences of young adult African American males. Therefore, the aim of …
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Gendered subtleties in career trajectories: Individual and systemic impacts of covert workplace mistreatment
… series of processes that ultimately stall female career progression. The dissertation focuses on three key subtle mistreatment/neo-discrimination constructs: GCQ, lookism, and workplace incivility, across individual and systemic levels, to provide an explanation for the continuance of gender …
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"Informalisation of employment and career trajectories in the gig economy: evidence from ehailing drivers Cape Town"
… context remains underexplored. Research on career trajectories and informality in this sector has been limited by insufficient data and the absence of robust frameworks. Research Objective: The main aim of this research is to investigate the impact of the gig economy on informalisation of …
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"I'LL FIND A WAY OR MAKE ONE": THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT OF HBCUs ON THE CAREER TRAJECTORIES OF EMERGENT BLACK PROFESSIONALS
… inside and outside the classroom contributed to career exploration, professional development, and successful transitions from college to career. The goal of this research was to document the lived experiences of participants, give voice to their perspectives, and understand how those experiences …
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Understanding the Chinese Early Career Self-Initiated Expatriates in Hungary: Insights from a two-step-migration pathway and alter native career trajectories
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the career trajectories of Chinese self-initiated expatriates (SIEs) in Hungary over time, this study was conducted as exploratory research. The thesis follows the framework of the "two-step migration pathway and alternative career trajectories", which …
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Form is temporary, class is permanent: Statistical methods for predicting the career trajectories and contributions of players in the sport of cricket
… may be observed over the course of a playing career, a set of Bayesian parametric models are derived to measure and predict the career trajectories of professional cricket players. Career trajectories are modelled using a Gaussian process and aim to estimate a player’s past, present, and …
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Jointly modeling time-varying offending profiles and criminal career trajectories in a sample of sexual offenders : A multivariate approach to modelling criminal careers
… three key topics of research in criminal careers of sexual offenders: explaining the observed bimodality of the age-crime curve for sexual offenders; determining whether rapists and child molesters follow well-separated, or overlapping criminal career paths; and assessing whether …
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“Uncover[ing] the precious potential in every child”: The effects of a STEM pre-college program on former participants’ academic and career trajectories
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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The migration of Africa's intellectual capital: an explorative research on the career trajectories of academics from other African countries to the University of Cape Town, South Africa
… an explorative approach that aims to capture the trajectories of African academics in present day South Africa. The quantitative research provides a picture of the origin and proportion of African academics at South African universities while the qualitative research explores the trajectories of …
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I Love Being their Last Coach: Analyzing the Career Pathways and Profiles of Women Head Coaches with Career Longevity in NCAA D-I
… that stay in coaching for the duration of their careers. The purpose of this study is to examine NCAA D-I women head coaches with a career longevity of 20 or more years as a function of their demographic background and career trajectories. Using a three-phase, mixed-method explanatory design of a …
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The Mentoring Relationship as Experienced by Female Counselor Educators
… educators over the course of their academic and career trajectories. Findings from this study indicate that effective mentorship is a beneficial practice that assists female counselor educators and doctoral students in developing more confidence in their abilities, increase likelihood of doctoral …
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An Exploratory Study of Lived Experiences of Black African Highly Qualified, Highly Skilled Migrant Women’s Career Mobility in England’s Public Sector Organisations
… unlike other migrant groups) and disadvantage (career progression challenges), paying attention to social group re-socialisation, identity meaning-making and reconstruction as drivers for career trajectories. It focused on illuminating the participants’ journeys, from restricted stay visa …
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Positioning Artists Engaging in Community-based, Participatory Artistic Interventions in Singapore: Deriving a Position of Equilibrium through Constituency, Constraints and Communityship
… networks and support structures in impacting the career trajectories of artists engaging in community-based participatory art in Singapore. With the articulation of the above three performative dimensions, this research sought to understand and explain the impact of these dimensions on artists’ …
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Reaching out from within: Poet’s soft lightning delivered with thunder
… prosocial behaviors, enhancing my academic and career trajectories, and influencing my identity formation. I advocate for integrative mentoring structures in educational settings, emphasizing accountability, equity, and comprehensive stakeholder involvement. Ultimately, this work contributes …
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Nordestina negotiations: Alternative femininities, gendered and musical self-production in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
This project follows the career trajectories of three women who were influential in the manguebeat movement of 1990s and early 2000s Recife, Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil. Karina Buhr, Alessandra Leão, and Renata Rosa have each contributed significant innovations to Recife’s music scene, both …
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Empirical Essays in Public Economics
… of public child care provision on mothers’ career trajectories, focusing on the timing of labor market re-entry and the quality of occupational outcomes. It thereby contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals of "Gender Equality", "Reducing Inequalities", and "Decent Work and Economic …
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Empowering Career Crafting in the Future of Work with Data-driven Tools
… causing significant shifts in work dynamics and career paths. Automation driven by A.I. is reshaping tasks and job requirements, pressuring workers to constantly upskill to remain relevant in a rapidly changing professional landscape. Predictions suggest a need for around 12 million occupational …
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STRIPES AND STETHOSCOPES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF NURSE CORPS PROMOTION RATES ACROSS ARMY, NAVY, AND AIR FORCE
… management, potentially producing divergent career trajectories for similarly qualified nurses. Using longitudinal administrative data from the Defense Medical Human Resources System Intranet (DMHRSi) spanning fiscal years 2016–2024, I analyze promotion rates, time-in-grade, and promotion …
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