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Direct linkVidya Lawton; Verity Pacey; Taryn M. Jones; Catherine M. Dean – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Australian physiotherapy programs incorporate work-integrated learning within curriculum, with the aim to produce work-ready graduates. Recent research in physiotherapy has identified six domains of work readiness. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between university performance, paid work and work readiness, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Graduates, Physical Therapy
Susan Grantham; Manolo Iachizzi – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to realign the Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) curriculum at an Australian university with communication industry standards and student career goals. It proposes practical suggestions for a third-year communications studies WIL course that will effectively prepare students for professional success by integrating insights…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Communications, Foreign Countries, Student Experience
Lloyd, Gabrielle A.; Dean, Bonnie Amelia; Eady, Michelle J.; West, Conor; Yanamandram, Venkata; Moroney, Tracey; Glover-Chambers, Tracey; O'Donnell, Nuala – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: Work-integrated learning (WIL) is a strategy that enhances student learning and employability by engaging students in real-world settings, applications and practices. Through WIL, tertiary education institutions forge partnerships with industry to provide students with access to activities that will contribute to their career-readiness…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Tracey Bowen; Maureen T.B. Drysdale; Sarah Callaghan; Sally Smith; Kristina Johansson; Colin Smith; Barbara Walsh; Tessa Berg – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study identifies gendered disparities among women students participating in work-integrated learning and explores the effects of the disparities on their perceptions on perceived opportunities, competencies, sense of belonging, and professional identity. Design/methodology/approach: A series of semi-structured focus groups were run…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, College Students, Work Experience Programs
Fergusson, Lee; van der Laan, Luke; Imran, Sophia; Danaher, Patrick Alan – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: To explore the conceptualisation and operationalisation of authentic assessment in work-based learning and research. Design/methodology/approach: The relationship between authentic assessment and work-based learning and research is examined using a postgraduate degree program at a regional university in Australia as a case example to…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Work Experience Programs, Educational Research, COVID-19
Fergusson, Lee; Van Der Laan, Luke; White, Craig; Balfour, June – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the work-based learning (WBL) ethos of a professional studies doctoral program, a higher degree by research program implemented in Australia. Design/methodology/approach: This is a preliminary case study of one higher degree by research program and two doctoral candidates participating in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs, Doctoral Programs, Supervision
Ramgoolam-Atchiamith, Anusha; Khan, Aila; Rodrigues, Cristina; Wardle, Karina Michelle – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an integral part of hospitality curriculums in Australia. Experiencing stress during WIL is expected, as students try to balance work and other responsibilities. Previous studies have usually examined the negative impact of stress on individuals. By referring to relevant theories, this paper argues the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hospitality Occupations, Postsecondary Education, College Students
Stewart, Victoria; Campbell, Matthew; McMillan, Sara S.; Wheeler, Amanda J. – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the experiences of students and teachers who had participated in a postgraduate work-based praxis course within a Master of mental health practice qualification. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative study used an interpretative phenomenological approach to understand the lived experience of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Mental Health
