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Zachary del Rosario – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
Variability is underemphasized in domains such as engineering. Statistics and data science education research offers a variety of frameworks for understanding variability, but new frameworks for domain applications are necessary. This study investigated the professional practices of working engineers to develop such a framework. The Neglected,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Engineering, Technical Occupations
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Sheldrake, Richard; Mujtaba, Tamjid – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2020
Science-related careers are often considered to be less accessible by many children. More research is needed to distinguish any influences from different aspects of life so that support and/or interventions can be focused to help mitigate any disadvantage and inaccessibility. In order to gain greater understanding of constraints or influences on…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Occupational Aspiration, Science Careers, Early Adolescents
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Altay, Mehmet; Yüksel, Dogan – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
English medium instruction (EMI) in university-level engineering programmes is becoming the norm globally as well as in Turkey due to the internationalisation and job opportunities in this field. However, research about the job prospects among the engineering graduates who studied in EMI programmes are quite limited compared to the presence and…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Education Work Relationship, Language of Instruction
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Güdel, Karin; Heitzmann, Anni; Müller, Andreas – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
The aim of this article is to report the results of an empirical study on adolescents' interest, self-efficacy, and vocational interest in technology and design. Following the expectancy-value model, we wanted to know how context-specific interest in technology and perceived self-efficacy in solving technical tasks are developed at lower…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Vocational Interests, Grade 7, Grade 8