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Tessier, Alexandra; Croteau, Claire; Voyer, Brigitte – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to explore the usability of the andragogical process model for learning to develop, deliver and evaluate training to improve communication between adapted transport drivers and people living with communication disabilities and to identify the successes and limitations of the model in this context.…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Workplace Learning, Professional Training, Professional Development
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Luciana Mourão; Jairo Eduardo Borges-Andrade – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose a training and development (T&D) evaluation model that includes new societal indicators, considering the growing demand to do so. Three complementary studies were done. Study I used a framework for T&D evaluation that includes societal impact in it. Study II investigated which levels of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Professional Training, Teachers
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Leppanen, Anneli; Hopsu, Leila; Klemola, Soili; Kuosma, Eeva – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2008
Purpose: The aim of this study is to find out the impacts of participation in formal training and development of work on the work process knowledge of school kitchen workers. Design/methodology/approach: The article describes a follow-up study on the consequences of intervention. In total, 108 subjects participated both in the interventions and in…
Descriptors: Productivity, Control Groups, Intervention, Professional Training
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Desmarais, Lise; Parent, Robert; Leclerc, Louise; Raymond, Lysanne; MacKinnon, Scott; Vezina, Nicole – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2009
Purpose: The objective of this study is to observe and document the transfer of a train the trainers program in knife sharpening and steeling. This knowledge transfer involved two groups of researchers: the experts and the learners. These groups are from geographically dispersed regions and evolve in distinct contexts by their language and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Knowledge Management, Interviews, Trainers
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Le Maistre, Cathrine; Boudreau, Spencer; Pare, Anthony – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2006
Purpose: A four-year longitudinal study was conducted on the school-to-work transition in four professions traditionally called "helping professions," namely education, social work, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy. One goal of the study was to understand the nature and process of the mentoring relationships that develop and sustain…
Descriptors: Mentors, Evaluators, Supervision, Professional Training