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The Preparation of Human Resources Professionals and Its Impact on Students, the Higher Education Institutions, and Organizations
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Joanna De Leon Vazquez – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The competitive nature of today's global marketplace and the increasingly strategic nature of the Human Resource (HR) profession demand a higher level of readiness for its professionals. Unfortunately, there is some disconnect between what is taught in schools and skills HR practitioners and organizations expect. The purpose of the study examined…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Human Capital, Professional Training
From a Curriculum that Integrates Work to a Curriculum that Integrates Life: Changing a University's Conceptions of Curriculum
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Jackson, Norman J. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
Bringing about significant change in a mature and successful work-integrated learning (WIL) scheme is quite a difficult thing to accomplish. The University of Surrey, which has a long established WIL scheme based on year-long professional training work placements, has embarked on a programme of research and development aimed at adapting and…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Professional Training, Education Work Relationship, Curriculum Development
Impact of a Faculty Development Program in Addiction Psychology
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Miller, William R.; Anderson, Robert E. – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2003
The Faculty Development Programs (FDP) were intended to increase substance abuse education in mainstream professional training programs by attracting and educating core faculty to teach about addictions. Five psychology faculty in the PhD program at the University of New Mexico participated in the only FDP funded within the discipline of…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Professional Training, Doctoral Dissertations, Psychology
Status of Preparation Programs for Guidance and Student Personnel Workers. Bulletin, 1959, No. 7
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MacMinn, Paul; Ross, Roland G. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959
In September 1947, the National Vocational Guidance Association, through its Division of Professional Training and Certification, appointed a planning committee to work out a manual on the preparation of counselors. Interest in this project spread until seven additional organizations expressed a willingness to cooperate. The results of the study…
Descriptors: Educational History, Guides, School Guidance, Guidance Programs