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Sylvia Dempsey; Margaret Healy; Carol Linehan – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Placement as a form of work-integrated learning is a valued element of undergraduate education. Prior work explores how placement provides a site for developing professional values, skills and competences as well as identifying how students build awareness of professional requirements. Greater focus on how such processes of awareness are realised,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Self Concept, Student Experience, Group Membership
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Whelan, Adele; McGuinness, Seamus – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Using a unique European dataset for graduates, this paper examines the determinants of college satisfaction and investigates the relative importance of human capital, course composition, and subsequent employment outcomes. We find that aspects of the degree programme related to the mode of teaching and personal development were considerably more…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, College Graduates, Outcomes of Education, Education Work Relationship
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Lisnyj, Konrad; Pearl, David L.; McWhirter, Jennifer E.; Papadopoulos, Andrew – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: We examined the influence of human and psychological capital variables on the reporting of stress affecting Canadian post-secondary students' academic performances. Methods: This cross-sectional study used the Spring 2019 National College Health Assessment-II data collected across 58 Canadian post-secondary institutions from 55,284…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Human Capital, Academic Achievement, Mental Health