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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"First Job"”.
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The Lived Experience of Graduate Nurses with Longevity in Their First Job: A Transcendental Phenomenological Study
… including the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare jobs, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the need for at least 200,000 new RNs per year in the next six years. The shortage is further impacted by the fact that 60% of graduate nurses leave their first job in the first year. Most …
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A Study of Selected Post-School Employment Patterns of Handicapped and Nonhandicapped Graduates and Dropouts
… associated with employment status, type of first job held after high school, hours worked per week, income earned, and duration of employment.
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Financial returns to human capital development: a case study of former students of agriculture at Virginia Tech
… Earned income models were estimated for the first job after leaving college, for the job held in 1985, and for the 1985 job in a lagged formulation. Analysis of covariance was used to estimate the empirical models. Model results for the first job starting income indicated positive returns to …
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The Perceived Relevance of Training in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at the Terminal Master's Level
… they regard as useful at their internship, first job, and current position. Results also indicated that graduates viewed their internship experiences as highly beneficial and worthwhile experiences, regardless of their supervisor. Results additionally indicated that graduates value the …
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Using Network Analysis of Job Transitions to Inform Career Advice
… literature by using network analysis of U.S. job transitions data to model the universe of career paths available from a first job. By linking together the occupations that are connected by significant flows of workers and focusing on the paths that lead from precarious occupations, we can …
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Essays on Labour Market in Developing Countries
… increases the occupational status of their first job by 2.243 (2.774) points on average along the ISEI scale in OLS (IV) regressions. And children from upper-class families do not necessarily have higher returns to education than children from other social classes. The average occupational …
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A (con)formação dos trabalhadores no Governo Lula sob o signo do mercado
… Factory, Programs National of Incentive to the First Job, Program of Integration of the Professional Education to the Medium Teaching for Youths and Adults and National Program of Inclusion of Youths, which mention more directly to the relationships between work and education. The study leaned …
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Essays on the Economics of Education and Labour
Chapter 1 provides the first evaluation of a recent educational reform in England which reduced the content of the mathematics module studied by pupils aged 16-18. Using the National Pupil Database we look at the reform's impact on the probability that secondary school students will choose …
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Near to the Green: career decisions in professional golf
… is immersed, the significance of the first job and the employing professional on future career progression, the need for structured career planning and the potential effects of chance / luck. The thesis concludes that the PGA training programme must better prepare golf professionals …
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An Evaluation of Past Performance of the Two-Year Agricultural Technology Program at Virginia Tech as Perceived by Program Graduates
… 2. What is the salary range of the graduate's first job after graduation and what is their present salary range? 3. What were the strengths and weaknesses of the program as perceived from the graduates? 4. What are the Agricultural Technology graduates current occupations? 5.What …
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A guided artificial bee colony (GABC) heuristic for permutation flowshop scheduling problem (PFSP)
… variant (GABC), employing the concept of NEH and First Job Sequence Arrangement Method. The study experimented according to ten datasets of Taillard benchmark and divided the experiments into several categories and the experiments run every data for several iterations, and for each dataset, there …
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A follow-up study of the 1967, 1968, and 1969 clerical-secretarial graduates of Lake Region Junior College, Devils Lake, North Dakota, with implications for curriculum revision
… Almost two-thirds of the respondents left their first job within twelve months of employment. Twenty-three percent of these left to continue their education and training.</p><p>Principles of Accounting, Office Practice, and Business Machines were the most popular courses taken in college. These …
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Three Essays on Social Networks in Labor Markets
… of three essays examining the important role of job connections, references, and word of mouth information in labor markets. The first essay examines the importance of job connections for internal migrants. In this chapter, I develop a theoretical model where labor market networks provide labor …
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The Socialization Process of New College Faculty in Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education
… interpretations of career preparation, their first job, socialization during the first year, continuing socialization and career development, and respondents' recommendations for improving the socialization process. Organizational socialization provided the theory base. Telephone and personal …
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The impact of human capital and social capital on employment conditions of immigrants in the United States: an examination of gender and racial/ethnic differences
… secondary data analysis was conducted, using the first round of the New Immigrant Survey 2003. The sample was drawn from the adult dataset, which included immigrants who were admitted to the status of lawful permanent resident. Multinomial logistic regression models and binary logistic regressions …
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Three Essays on Labor and Public Economics
… on school absenteeism, respectively.</p> <p>The first chapter studies the labor market effects of a wage subsidy introduced in Colombia's First Job Act. It exploits changes in the labor earnings distribution to measure how the policy change affected net employment, the relative sizes of the …
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Socialization for Professionals an Analysis of the Process, Influencing Elements, and Outcomes
… year of school; (III) graduates entering their first job after school graduation; and (IV) graduates with two to four years of work experience. Subjects in the entry group of new students and new employees were measured at the point of entry and four to six months after entry, in order to assess …
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Developing skills to explain scientific concepts during initial teacher education: the role of peer assessment
… at pre, post and follow-up in their eventual first job via video-recorded microteaching episodes using observational analysis. Inter-rater reliability was calculated on 5% of all qualitative data and all the videos were rated by two researchers in a blind process. Qualitative analysis …
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The Trajectory from School to Work: A Study of Life Chances of School Leavers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Sweden
… a one-time event; moving from education to one’s first job. In response to the increased complexity within today’s relationship between education and work, the research in this dissertation takes a different approach to the study of inequality and stratification. It considers the life phase …
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Youth unemployment and the transition from school to work in Cape Town
… analysis. The CAPS has month-by-month data on job search and employment and is ideal for the duration analysis. I find positive duration dependence and a monotonically increasing hazard of exiting unemployment. Chapter 4 then investigates the extent to which the disadvantage experienced in …
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