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Three Essays in Health and Education Economics in Egypt
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Hamza, Mariam Mohamed Samir Amin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The global challenge of rising healthcare demand, coupled with an acute shortage of physicians, has become a pressing concern, particularly in Egypt. To address this issue, this dissertation comprises three essays that aim to tackle the shortage and maldistribution of physicians in Egypt. The first paper investigates the factors that make general…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physicians, Labor Market, Supply and Demand
Factors Influencing Internship Satisfaction among Chinese Students
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To, Wai Ming; Lung, Jane W. Y. – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: An internship is an essential part of vocational-oriented degree programs because it enhances the employability of graduates and prepares them for career development. Thus, it is important to understand how students view internships and whether they are satisfied with their internship experience. This paper explores the effects of…
Descriptors: Influences, Internship Programs, Student Satisfaction, Foreign Countries
Career Guidance in India Based on O*NET and Cultural Variables
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Bhatnagar, Mohit – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2018
The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) is the primary source of occupational information in the United States (US). In this study, I review O*NET's usage for career guidance in India and conceive a career intervention based on it. In an empirical evaluation adopting a posttest-only experimental design with post-graduate management students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Guidance, Occupational Information, Information Networks
Working and Learning across Professional Boundaries
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Brooks, Val; Thistlethwaite, Jill – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2012
This paper focuses on a context where interdisciplinarity intersects with interprofessionality: the work of children's services professionals who address the needs of children identified as vulnerable. It draws on evidence and perspectives from two disciplines--educational studies and health care--to consider the issues and challenges posed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Services, Children
Selection Factors among International Medical Graduates and Psychiatric Residency Performance
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Paulo R. Shiroma; Renato D. Alarcon – Academic Psychiatry, 2010
Objective: The authors examine the association between the selection factors used in a psychiatric residency program and subsequent clinical and academic performance among international medical graduate (IMG) candidates. Methods: The authors completed a retrospective review of application files and residency evaluations of 50 IMG residents who…
Descriptors: Graduate Medical Education, Behavioral Objectives, Psychiatry, Program Effectiveness
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