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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"school-to-work"”.

  1. School to work transition experience of Year 12 school leavers

    House, ValerieEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia1998

    … of increased retention rates in post compulsory schooling, educational systems have attempted to expand their curricular offerings. The aims of this study were twofold. The first was to examine a process of transition from school to work and the second considered the implications for improvement …

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  2. Social Cognitive Career Theory as Applied to the School-To-Work Transition

    Kelly, Mary E2011

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    shu-thes Repository record

  3. Understanding the need to transition high school students from school to work

    Armstrong, Christopher2016

    <p>The purpose of this study was to determine what employers were looking for in recent high school graduates. The study also tried to determine if high schools were currently meeting the needs of employers. A survey was sent to one hundred employers in the Southern New Jersey area asking about the …

    rowan Repository record

  4. Youth unemployment and the transition from school to work in Cape Town

    Mlatsheni, CecilSchool of Economics2014

    … the main, a unique panel survey of youth in Cape Town to gain insights into the functioning of the labour market in relation to transitions from schooling to work for youth. The Cape Area Panel Survey (CAPS) was conducted between 2002 and 2006, a period which coincides with upswing in the South …

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  5. School-to-Work Transition for Youth: A Survey of Austin Employers Attitudes and Perceptions

    Mejia, SulemaTexas State University1996

    No abstract prepared.

    texas-state Repository record

  6. Literacy, new capitalism, and new work orders: Case studies from school-to-work education

    Whitman, Robert LeaderThe University of Arizona.2004

    … for independent critical thinking on the part of workers. The two school-to-work programs included in the dissertation are biotechnology and nursing. Both were sited in a two-year urban community college and both had the characteristics mentioned above. However they also provided a contrast it two …

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  7. Male youth cultures and the transition from school to work : a Malaysian case study

    Tan, Toh-WahUniversity of Cambridge1994

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  8. Transitions from school to work : comparing policies and choosing options for vocational education and training

    Miliband, David WrightMassachusetts Institute of Technology1990

    Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1990.

    mit Repository record

  9. Determinants of employer commitment to school-to-work programs : why do Boston's ProTech employers remain involved?

    Hillman, Heather L. (Heather Lorraine), 1970-Massachusetts Institute of Technology1999

    Work-based School-to-Work programs are being asked to help solve faltering labor market prospects for youth, national educational reform needs and decreasing U.S. economic competitiveness. In 1994, the Congress enacted the School-to-Work Opportunities Act to appropriate more than $2 billion over …

    mit Repository record

  10. The school to work transition of at-risk youth : putting employment and training programs into context

    Baker, Rachel AMassachusetts Institute of Technology1993

    Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1993.

    mit Repository record

  11. Into the Workplace: Exploring the Learning Experiences of Newcomer Engineers during the School-to-Work Transition

    Lutz, Benjamin DavidVirginia Tech2017

    … including engineers. Despite national efforts to improve graduates' competencies, managers and other critical industry stakeholders consistently describe new hires as underprepared for practice. Nonetheless, as engineers move into their new organizations, they learn to participate in and …

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  12. Discoveries from Recent College Graduates: Documenting Lived Experiences from School to Work during a Period of Economic Downturn

    Rosemond, Marie-Michelle2016

    … how recent college graduates navigated from school to work during a recent economic downturn. More specifically, the study endeavored to understand the lived experiences of recent college graduates in a period of transition. Schlossberg's (1984) transition theory and Arnett's (2000) emerging …

    emich Repository record

  13. An Analysis of the Impact of a School -to -Work Program on Students' Perceptions of Post-Secondary Options

    Hill, Tam BostonUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    Additionally, marked differences existed among the students in the study in the measurable academic, attendance, and behavioral patterns over the life of the study.

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  14. Benefits of School-To-Work Program Participation: Perceptions of Students and Comparison of Pre and Post Grades and Attendance

    Johnson, Esther R.Virginia Tech1997

    There has been limited evaluation to show the perceptions of student participants in school-to-work programs about the impact of school-to-work program participation as being beneficial to their postsecondary educational and career plans, and no research to determine whether perceptions differ …

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  15. The Role of Identity Formation and Career Indecisiveness in Effective School-to-Work Transitions for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities

    Garfield, Elizabeth S.

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  16. Post-secondary students' and work-site supervisors' perceptions of diversity experiences and needs of students in a school-to-work transition program

    King, Thelma C.Virginia Tech1995

    The purposes of this study were ( a) to provide documented accounts of cooperative education students' experiences when interacting with diverse groups and (b) to obtain cooperative education students' and work-site supervisors' perceptions of the knowledge and attitudes needed by cooperative …

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  17. The school-to-work transition of students with learning disabilities: The Influence of identity status, personality, and career decidedness on career decision making

    Merry, Jennifer L.

    rit Repository record

  18. Perceptions of Northern New Jersey School-To-Work Graduates Toward the Use of the Internet in Achieving the New Jersey State Workplace Readiness Skills

    Jack, Robert2011

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  19. The Trajectory from School to Work: A Study of Life Chances of School Leavers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Sweden

    Witteveen, DirkThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2018

    <p>The school-to-work transition is traditionally perceived as 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 …

    cuny-grad Repository record

  20. The Rough Road to Work for Rochester Refugees

    Jolley, Juanita Cayette1998

    Refugees face many hardships in adapting to life in new countries, including lack of familiarity with job markets, difficulties with cultural assimilation, and xenophobic resistance from locals. Monroe County and the City of Rochester in New York State have a significant refugee population who are …

    brockport Repository record

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