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Barry, Michael; Gomez, Rafael; Kaufman, Bruce E.; Wilkinson, Adrian; Zhang, Tingting – International Journal of Training and Development, 2020
This paper examines the determinants of job-related training and workplace voice. Using data from a unique 2016 cross-national survey of Australian, British, Canadian and American employees, the paper contrasts two classic formulations in the literature; (1) the neoclassical/human capital approach which predicts that individual characteristics…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Job Training, Work Environment, Foreign Countries
Shah, Chandra – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2017
This report provides an analysis of employer-supported training in Australia. Employer-supported training is the largest share of adult education and training in all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. It has benefits for individuals, firms, and society. Cross-country studies have shown a positive association…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, On the Job Training, Employers, Supply and Demand
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Lawrence-Wood, Ellie; Raymond, Ivan – Journal of Experiential Education, 2011
This paper outlines a pilot study of the post-program psychological adjustment outcomes of adult staff facilitating an Australian-based wilderness adventure program for youth at risk. The descriptive and correlational survey study (N = 62) examined the psychological adjustment processes staff underwent following program completion, and the factors…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education