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Barbara Ringwood; Jennifer Banks; Michael Shevlin – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: Despite the growing diversity among students in higher education, nonprogression to postsecondary education persists for many students with intellectual disabilities with low completion rates for those who do progress. Research suggests that occupational therapy (OT) support can be extremely beneficial in assisting students. Less is…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Intellectual Disability, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education
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Ábrahám, Árpád; Dengler, Benedikt; Ziesemer, Vinzenz – Journal of Economic Education, 2022
Stock, Finegan, and Siegfried establish that completion times in U.S. economics PhD programs have been on the rise, with the median steadily approaching six years. Do European programs experience the same trend? The authors of this article present new hand-collected data on job market candidates from the top European PhD programs in economics. In…
Descriptors: Job Placement, Doctoral Degrees, Time to Degree, Doctoral Programs
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Asplund, Fredrik; Flening, Elias – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
The transition from engineering student to early career engineer is often difficult as not all skills that constitute effective engineering practice are formally taught. Work placements are suggested as a solution by providing opportunities to learn skills that academia is unable to teach. However, academic requirements for skills such as research…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Job Placement, Education Work Relationship, Masters Programs
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Balakrishna, Sundar – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
Industry reports show that fresh engineering and non-engineering graduates from Indian universities are not readily employable. The Government-owned Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Academy (APITA) seeks to equip graduates from the state's degree and engineering colleges with industry-relevant skill sets for gainful employment. This study…
Descriptors: Industry, School Business Relationship, Engineering Education, College Graduates