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Abbasian, Saeid; Yazdanfar, Darush – European Journal of Training and Development, 2015
Purpose: The aim of the study is to investigate whether there are any differences between the attitudes towards participation in development programmes of entrepreneurs who are immigrants and those who are native-born. Design/methodology/approach: Several statistical methods, including a binary logistic regression model, were used to analyse a…
Descriptors: Business, Entrepreneurship, Immigrants, Positive Attitudes
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Nygren, Thomas; Vikström, Lotta – Education Sciences, 2013
This article presents problems and possibilities associated with incorporating into history teaching a digital demographic database made for professional historians. We detect and discuss the outcome of how students in Swedish upper secondary schools respond to a teaching approach involving digitized registers comprising 19th century individuals…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, History Instruction, Demography, Electronic Libraries
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Pijetlovic, Dijana; Volodina, Elena – Research-publishing.net, 2013
In this project we developed web services on the ICALL platform Lärka for automatic generation of Swedish spelling exercises using Text-To-Speech (TTS) technology which allows L2 learners to train their spelling and listening individually at home. The spelling exercises contain five different linguistic levels, whereby the language learner has the…
Descriptors: Swedish, Spelling, Questionnaires, Educational Technology
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Avdic, Anders; Eklund, Anders – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2010
The Internet has made it possible for students to access a vast amount of high-quality references when writing papers. Yet research has shown that the use of reference databases is poor and the quality of student papers is consequently often below expectation. The objective of this article is twofold. First, it aims to describe the problems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Databases, Student Experience, Reference Materials