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Direct linkGrenier, Robin S.; Williams, Peter; Cho, Yonjoo – European Journal of Training and Development, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to conclude this special issue on innovation in qualitative research by addressing the preceding papers in relation to the work of Human Resource Development (HRD) scholars and scholar-practitioners, consider the implications to the field of HRD and point to additional directions for innovative qualitative…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Qualitative Research, Innovation, Research Methodology
Hurtienne, Matthew W.; Knowles, Jennifer; Hurtienne, Laura E. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to look at how participant photography can be used in human resource development (HRD) as a research method that is innovative and inclusive. In published work on traditional photo elicitation methods, the participant is shown previously prepared visual images to create knowledge. This can provoke an inaccurate depiction…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Photography, Research Methodology
Anwar A. Alsalamah – Exceptionality, 2024
The aim of this study was to review and analyze studies on pre-employment transition services (pre-ETS) conducted before and after the passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA) to capture decades of changes in these studies. A content analysis of literature was conducted on 95 studies on pre-ETS implemented in the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Labor Force Development, Labor Legislation, Content Analysis
Tkachenko, Oleksandr; Seo, Jaekyo; Ardichvili, Alexandre – European Journal of Training and Development, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to examine how case study research has been applied in the field of human resource development (HRD). Design/methodology/approach: The authors examined HRD case study research by analyzing 118 refereed, empirical case study articles published between 2000 and 2020 in three Academy of HRD-sponsored journals. Findings:…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Case Studies, Human Resources, Research Design
Cherewka, Alexis; Prins, Esther – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2023
Adult basic education (ABE) scholars, practitioners, and policymakers have long debated the purpose and outcomes of federal ABE policy. Although the current policy, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), became law in 2014, there is no comprehensive analysis of the diverging perspectives on WIOA implementation. This integrative…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Education, Labor Force Development
Download full textPorta, Carolyn M.; Mann, Erin M.; Amiri, Rohina; Avery, Melissa D.; Azim, Sheba; Conway-Klaassen, Janice M.; Golzareh, Parvin; Joya, Mahdawi; Mwikarago, Emil Ivan; Nejabi, Mohammad Bashir; Olejniczak, Megan; Radhakrishnan, Raghu; Tengera, Olive; Thomas, Manuel S.; Weinkauf, Julia L.; Wiesner, Stephen M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Despite ongoing insecurity, Afghanistan has demonstrated improvement in health outcomes. Reasons for this success include a strategic public-private health service delivery model and investment in Afghan health care workforce development. Afghan universities have the primary responsibility for ensuring that an adequate health care workforce is…
Descriptors: Health Services, Public Health, Delivery Systems, Labor Force Development
Siswanto, Adil; Moeljadi – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2015
Baluran National Park in the regency of Situbondo, East Java-Indonesia, highly prospective for development of sustainable tourism that can improve the welfare of local people. The suitable tourism type is eco-tourism with local people involvement. The purposes of this study are: 1) To know the local people involvement in eco-tourism development;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parks, Tourism, Community Involvement
Bennett, Jo; Grant, Natalie S. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2016
An ecomap is a social work data collection tool that is used to gather data about a participant's environment. Derived from Bronfenbrenner's ecological system theory, the ecomap can be used in adult education and human resource development to record information of in-and-out-of-work and learning experiences and show how these interactions support…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Data Collection, Research Tools
Warhurst, Russell Paul; Black, Kate Emma – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2015
Purpose: This article aims to review the changing demographics of employment and it proceeds to critically examine the existing literature on later-career workers' experiences of training and development. Population ageing in developed economies has significant implications for workplace learning, given suggestions that most occupational learning…
Descriptors: Older Workers, Labor Force Development, Aging (Individuals), Informal Education
Jacobs, Ronald L. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2013
The one constant for all dissertations, and for all research for that matter, is
the need to state the problem of the study based on the scholarly literature. Doctoral programs commonly require that students take a sequence of research courses that usually focus on how to carry-out a study. That is, the design, the methodology, and the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Adult Education, Labor Force Development, Educational Research
Wang, Greg G.; Sun, Judy Y. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: This paper seeks to address the recent challenges in the international human resource development (HRD) research and the related methodological strategy. Design/methodology/approach: This inquiry is based on a survey of literatures and integrates various comparative research strategies adopted in other major social science disciplines.…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Research Methodology, Labor Force Development, Human Resources
Ghosh, Rajashi; Jacobson, Seth – European Journal of Training and Development, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to conduct a critical review of the mediation studies published in the field of Human Resource Development (HRD) to discern if the study designs, the nature of data collection and the choice of statistical methods justify the causal claims made in those studies. Design/methodology/approach: This paper conducts…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Standards
Gold, Jeff; Walton, John; Cureton, Peter; Anderson, Lisa – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to argue that abductive reasoning is a typical but usually unrecognised process used by HRD scholars and practitioners alike. Design/methodology/approach: This is a conceptual paper that explores recent criticism of traditional views of theory-building, based on the privileging of scientific theorising, which…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Labor Force Development, Theories, Research Methodology
Reio, Thomas G., Jr. – Human Resource Development Review, 2010
The need for more theory building scholarship remains one of the pressing issues in the field of HRD. Researchers can employ quantitative, qualitative, and/or mixed methods to support vital theory-building efforts, understanding however that each approach has its limitations. The purpose of this article is to explore common method variance bias as…
Descriptors: Theories, Bias, Labor Force Development, Research Methodology
Daley, Barbara J.; Conceicao, Simone C. O.; Mina, Liliana; Altman, Brian A.; Baldor, Maria; Brown, James – Human Resource Development Review, 2010
The purpose of this integrative literature review is to summarize research on concept mapping and to offer ideas on how concept mapping can facilitate practice, research, and theory development within human resource development. In this review, more than 300 articles, written in both English and Spanish, presented at two different concept mapping…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Labor Force Development, Literature Reviews, Research Methodology
