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Jackson, Denise; Rowbottom, David; Ferns, Sonia; McLaren, Diane – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
This study examines employer understanding of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL), reasons for participation and the challenges and barriers posed during the WIL process. This is important given the drive to grow WIL, augmented by the National Strategy for WIL, and the significant benefits it holds in preparing students for their transition to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Workplace Learning
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Tee, Lisa; Ferns, Sonia; Hughes, Jeffery D. – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2018
This study gathered and analysed the perceptions of graduates, employers, and the course team regarding graduate capabilities required for early professional success in pharmacy and the extent to which these capabilities are demonstrated in new graduates. The Graduate Employability Indicator (GEI) surveys were administered online to gather…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Pharmacy, Health Personnel, Success
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Ferns, Sonia; Dawson, Vaille; Howitt, Christine – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2019
Disruptive technologies, emerging global markets, and uncertain workforce requirements are driving the need for skilled graduates. This research developed a framework for collaboration between stakeholders to ensure work-ready graduates and sustained economic growth. A mixed-methods, multiple case study research design was deployed to gather data…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Potential, College Faculty, Stakeholders