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Direct linkBarman, Linda; Weurlander, Maria; Lindqvist, Henrik; Lönn, Annalena; Thornberg, Robert; Hult, Håkan; Seeberger, Astrid; Wernersson, Annika – Vocations and Learning, 2023
This paper addresses how emotionally challenging experiences during work-based education may influence the professional becoming of student teachers and medical students. We conducted a qualitative analysis of eight focus group interviews with undergraduates from two universities in Sweden who studied to become either physicians or teachers, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Teachers, Emotional Response
Pylväs, Laura; Nokelainen, Petri; Rintala, Heta – Vocations and Learning, 2022
This study's aim is to examine vocational students' perceptions of self-regulated learning in work-based settings regarding Finnish vocational education and training (VET). We examined the participants' self-reported thoughts and experiences of VET learning and vocational development that were reflected against SRL theory. The interview data (N =…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Student Attitudes, Independent Study, Work Experience Programs
Jackson, Denise – Vocations and Learning, 2019
This study explored the extent to which undergraduates demonstrate capabilities associated with professional identity (PI), an individual's connection with the ideology of professional practice and a critical element of graduate employability. It gathered quantitative and qualitative data from 212 Australian business undergraduates and their…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Professional Identity, Work Experience Programs, Foreign Countries
Jackson, Denise; Fleming, Jenny; Rowe, Anna – Vocations and Learning, 2019
Increasingly, contemporary work means graduates will operate in multiple workplace settings during their careers, catalysing the need for successful transfer of capabilities across diverse contexts. The transfer of skills and knowledge, however, is a complex area of learning theory which is often assumed and lacks empirical analysis. Facilitating…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Transfer of Training, Work Experience Programs, Workplace Learning
Orr, Kevin; Gao, Yun – Vocations and Learning, 2013
This article examines the work-based placements of trainee architects in the United Kingdom to examine how trainees become architects. The trainee architects in this study experienced varying levels of participation and responsibility during their yearlong placements. Despite this diversity, developing the trainees on placement was found to be…
Descriptors: Architecture, Architectural Education, Trainees, Work Experience Programs
Veillard, Laurent – Vocations and Learning, 2012
The aim of this article is to discuss transfer of learning in a tertiary technical course in the French educational context. The focus is on a pedagogical sequence (i.e. a complex problem-solving activity) requiring different types of knowledge that students are expected to have learnt previously in the different parts of their training course…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Postsecondary Education, College Students, Transfer of Training
