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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Part-time work"”.
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Full- and part-time work and wages : an application to two countries
… extent of the wage differentials between females working full- and part-time in Australia and the United States, the causes of these differentials and the effect these differentials have on the aggregate ratio of female to male wages in both countries. The thesis contributes to existing knowledge …
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Full- and part-time work and wages : an application to two countries
… extent of the wage differentials between females working full- and part-time in Australia and the United States, the causes of these differentials and the effect these differentials have on the aggregate ratio of female to male wages in both countries. The thesis contributes to existing knowledge …
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The relationship between students' part-time work experiences and their graduate attributes
This study examined the relationship between work experience and the development of eight graduate attributes among postgraduate students in the faculties of Humanities and Commerce at the University of Cape Town (N = 167). A quantitative research approach was used and data gathered through a …
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The perceived effect that part-time work has on undergraduate and postgraduate osteopathic students
It is common in today's society for full time tertiary students to be working part-time. Reasons for employment range from paying for necessities to having money to attend social gatherings or other recreational activities. This study focuses on students from all year levels of the Osteopathic …
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A Franco-British comparison of patterns of working hours in large-scale grocery retailing, with specific reference to part-time work
In this thesis patterns of working hours in large-scale grocery retailing in Britain and France are compared. The research is carried out using cross-national comparative methodology, and the analysis is based on information derived from secondary sources and empirical research in large-scale …
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What is the relationship between indicators of stress and academic performance in third year university students: a follow up study
… status, emotional support, financial support, part time employment, and ENTER or high school leaving results. This study invited all third year students enrolled in the B.Sc (Clinical Sciences) Osteopathy degree at Victoria University in 2003, to participate in a follow up study to previous …
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Occupational health and safety of young, part-time workers in the United Kingdom and Canada
… new risks have emerged for less skilled young workers in flexible labour markets (Mills 2004; Taylor-Gooby 2004). This is highlighted in the fast food industry, renowned for its employment conditions such as low pay, irregular work hours and part-time work (Reiter 2002; Royle 2002). A threat to …
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Studies on the natural history of the limpets of the family Acmaedae
… is a report of the findings of two years of part-time work on the limpets of the family Acmaedae. The major portion of the work was done on the Monterey Peninsula between Point Pines, 36° 38' 30" N. latitude, 121° 56' 00" W. longitude, and Pescadero Point 30° 33' 40" N. latitude, 121° 56' 30" …
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Právní postavení osob pečujících o děti na trhu práce
Právní postavení osob pečujících o děti na trhu práce Předkládaná disertační práce se zabývá tématem trhu práce a právního postavení osob pečujících o děti. Práce komplexním způsobem pojednává o problematice právního postavení těchto osob na trhu práce v souvislosti se skloubením pracovního a …
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School to work transition experience of Year 12 school leavers
… examine a process of transition from school to work and the second considered the implications for improvement of the post compulsory school curriculum in facilitating transition. A semi structured, open ended interview was developed to gain information about the transition experience of seven …
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Dimensions of Earnings Inequality in Australia
… that technical change favours more skilled workers, as new technologies evolve and are introduced into workplaces. This explanation relates the increases in earnings inequalities to a shift in demand towards highly skilled workers and away from less skilled workers, and centres around the …
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Low Paid Employment In Australia
… whether, in the Australian labour market, some workers may be trapped in a cycle of low pay and no pay. In short, have some workers become part of a secondary labour market in jobs where they have limited opportunities for sustained employment and earnings progression? This empirical …
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Factors influencing students who continue or discontinue their music studies from year 8 to year 9: A survey of selected Western Australian secondary schools
… influence, parental support, peer pressure, time commitment, part-time work, teacher influence, choice of music studied and the fear of failure are the main contributors for students discontinuing their instrumental studies. Through the recognition of the most common problem areas it may be …
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The effects of labour policies in the Piedmont Region of Italy on equity in the labour market: reflections on women in Labour
The study concentrates on a particular type of state intervention in social policy. It considers whether policy reforms and subsequent provision of information with regards to the issue of parental leave and part-time work arrangements, makes an impact on gender equity in the labour market (Del …
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Bellville public transport interchange
Public Transport has played a fundamental part in my personal life as it was the mode of transport used to get to friends, part-time work and ultimately university campus over the span of eleven years. Using the South African public railway service on a daily basis for the past six years, it has …
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Child poverty in Canada : some contributing factors and issues
… in a lone-parent family, receiving income from work or government, education, and residing in Atlantic Canada. The results show that human capital factors such as age and education, considered important in the functionalist theory, were the most significant, followed by structural factors such …
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Explorações educacionais (educational explorations) : schooling experiences of second-generation Portuguese Canadian students
… successes, challenges, and struggles that the participants faced within the education system. Questions were also asked about identity issues and how participants perceived their identities influencing their educational experiences. Six Portuguese Canadian students in grades 9 to 11 were …
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Papildomos darbo sutarties sąlygos ir jų teisinio reguliavimo bei praktinio taikymo ypatumai /
… regulation methods are discussed in the first part of the thesis. It is being done by comparing the two methods with each other. The first part of the thesis contains the analysis of the principle of the freedom of contract as well – their boundaries and meaning for the labour law are being …
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