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Christoph Schimmele; Feng Hou – Statistics Canada, 2024
Selecting immigrants with high levels of education increases their chances of economic success. Immigrants with a bachelor's degree or higher are more adaptable to changes in the labour market and have steeper growth in employment earnings than those with a trades or high school education. However, many immigrants with a bachelor's degree or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Bachelors Degrees, Educational Attainment
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Vedat Bayraktar; Mustafa Damar; Ayse Dilek Ögretir Özçelik – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2024
Introduction: The study aims to investigate the perceived paternal attitudes of children aged between 9 and 17 years in relation to some variables such as child's gender, child's age, the number of siblings, father's working status, and father's level of education. Methods: The study used a survey design. The sample group consisted of 424 children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents
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Yael Goldfarb; Franziska Assion; Sander Begeer – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Previous research on employment outcomes of autistic adults mainly assessed if they work and under what terms, with mostly anecdotal descriptions of where they work. This study aimed to identify the employment sector distribution of autistic employees compared to the general workforce in the Netherlands and to explore possible background…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries
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Maya Denton; David B. Knight; Jessica R. Deters; Dustin M. Grote; Maura Borrego – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2024
We summarize national-scale data for Ph.D. earners in engineering or computer science from 2015 to 2019 whose post-graduate school employment is known, highlighting outcomes for biological/biomedical/biosystems engineering students. We use NSF's Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED), which has collected information from Ph.D. recipients in the USA…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Engineering Education, Computer Science Education, Sex
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Simon M. Bury; Darren Hedley; Mirko Uljarevic; Xia Li; Mark A. Stokes; Sander Begeer – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autistic adults experience high rates of unemployment, yet research investigating what predicts employment success produces inconsistent results. By utilising longitudinal person-oriented analyses, this study aimed to identify employment trajectories of autistic adults to better understand what may predict stable autistic employment. Participants…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Profiles, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults
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Janine Jongbloed; Johanna Turgetto; Lesley Andres; Wolfgang Lauterbach – Journal of Education and Work, 2024
This article compares the education, employment, and care work biographical sequences of Canadian and German women and men from late adolescence into mid-adulthood. Through the lenses of comparative gendered life course theory and welfare regime theory, sequence and cluster analyses are used to determine the adult life course sequences of women…
Descriptors: Education, Child Caregivers, Family Environment, Late Adolescents
Anthony P. Carnevale; Lulu Kam; Martin Van Der Werf – Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2024
Rural America has long been perceived as "left behind" by policies that leave it struggling while benefiting bustling urban cities and suburbs. That narrative holds some truth: rural America has a declining population, along with lower educational attainment and lower workforce participation than urban America. But while rural America…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Labor Force, Labor Force Development, Adults