NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Reddy, Peter; Moores, Elisabeth – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
Investigations of whether students taking undergraduate work placements show greater academic improvement than those who do not have shown inconsistent results. In most studies, sample sizes have been relatively small and few studies have taken into account pre-existing student differences. Here data from over 6000 students at one university over…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Employment Potential, Work Experience Programs
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Garraway, James; Volbrecht, Terence; Wicht, Merrill; Ximba, Bhekumusa – Teaching in Higher Education, 2011
The paper examines Science intern students' perceptions of knowledge transfer from university to work. Compared with research on learning at work, the field of transfer between university and workplaces is less well explored. Students were briefed on transfer at their workplaces then asked to submit an account of their own experiences of knowledge…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Transfer of Training, Education Work Relationship, Technology Transfer