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Fred Awaah; Sam Kris Hilton – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Given the perceived weak corporate governance systems in Ghana, corporate governance education curriculum requires empirical investigations to ascertain factors that can enhance student knowledge in governance systems based on their career interests and programme of study. Therefore, we investigate whether students with a career interest…
Descriptors: Student Interests, Vocational Interests, Business Education, Corporations
Teng, Cecilia Woon Chien; Lim, Raymond Boon Tar; Chow, Dana Wai Shin; Narayanasamy, Suganthi; Liow, Chee Hsiang; Lee, Jeannette Jen-Mai – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a contingent shift to remote working and learning worldwide. However, little is known regarding the impact of this shift on internships. Moreover, much of the available literature studies on internships are focused largely on perceptions by students, less so by supervisors. This paper describes the…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics, Undergraduate Students
Caldicott, Julia; Wilson, Erica; Donnelly, James F.; Edelheim, Johan R. – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2022
Work-integrated learning (WIL) continues to be a central element of higher education and may provide students with opportunities for both personal and professional development. However, the personal development opportunities afforded by WIL are often overshadowed by the more typical focus of work readiness. Increasing attention to self-authorship,…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Work Experience Programs, Internship Programs, Professional Development
Busuttil, Leonard – Informatics in Education, 2022
The misalignment between the skills learned in tertiary education and the skills demanded by industry is well documented. One of the ways this misalignment can be reduced is through the introduction of an internship phase in degrees. This article identifies the perceived benefits and challenges that internship programmes offer academic staff in a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, School Business Relationship, Internship Programs, Barriers
Students as Harsh Critics: A Comparison of Student and Industry Assessment of Placement Competencies
Nisbet, Sharen; Haw, John; Caldicott, Julia – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2022
Reflecting on one's performance is a critical aspect of work integrated learning and professional life in general. This project compared 282 business and tourism students' self-assessment of their workplace performance against their industry supervisor's evaluation. The analysis included possible moderator variables such as gender, residential…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Business Administration Education, Tourism, Student Evaluation
Bhagwan, Raisuyah – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2023
University students were regarded as a vulnerable population as they not only had to endure significant levels of mental health problems and financial distress, but also academic challenges in the transition to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hence, the tumultuous nature of the pandemic and consequent sheltering as well as other…
Descriptors: Barriers, Social Work, COVID-19, Pandemics
Improving the Quality of Allied Health Placements: Student, Educator and Organisational Preparedness
Amani Bell; Amabile Borges Dario; Christiane Klinner; Gillian Nisbet; Merrolee Penman; Daniel Storer; Lynn Monrouxe – Studies in Continuing Education, 2025
Work Integrated Learning is essential for healthcare degrees where students learn to "become" healthcare professionals. As a complex form of learning the quality of student placement experiences are variable, impacting student wellbeing and development of professional competencies. Getting it right, students enter the workforce ready to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Allied Health Occupations Education, Medical Education, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions)
Kibwami, Nathan; Wesonga, Racheal; Manga, Musa; Mukasa, Tom – International Education Studies, 2021
Education and training of Quantity Surveyors (QSs) has been a topical subject amongst academics, the industry, and professional institutions, often leading to a discussion about education versus training, in which case, the industry sometimes argues that QSs are often ill-prepared for work. The current study investigated strategies for improving…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Education Work Relationship, Evaluators, Construction Industry
Iverson, Melissa; Dentato, Michael P.; Green, Keith; Busch, Nikki – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
The ongoing emphasis on micro practice and declining interest in macro practice has raised concerns regarding the availability and quality of macro internships. Effective training of macro practitioners entering the field remains necessary for reasons including oversight of staff and student internships. This study examines student and faculty…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Masters Programs
Joy Pattisson – International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore young Arab women's understandings of mentoring as part of a pre-service teacher training program both before and after an extended internship throughout which a collaborative approach to mentoring was practiced. It aimed to identify the opportunities and challenges such an approach would bring in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Trainees
Stanley, Trevor; Xu, Jia – Accounting Education, 2019
This exploratory study seeks to obtain the views of strategic decision-makers surrounding the implementation of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Accountancy programs in Australian universities. Using an online questionnaire with mainly open-ended questions, the results showed most respondents perceived WIL programs as important and should be offered…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries, Strategic Planning, Decision Making
Hoskyn, Katharine; Eady, Michelle J.; Capocchiano, Holly; Lucas, Patricia; Rae, Sally; Trede, Franziska; Yuen, Loletta – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2020
This paper discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic can shift the conversation of paid and unpaid placements from an economic to a pedagogical and goodwill perspective. During the pandemic lockdown many placements were cancelled or postponed. Some continued as agreed but with students working from home, while other placements became unpaid. We build on…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Experiential Learning, College Students
Canrinus, Esther T.; Klette, Kirsti; Hammerness, Karen – Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
Although teacher educators may perceive their program and courses to be coherent, the question remains to what extent student teachers also are able to perceive the linkages within their programs. Coherence within teacher education programs is important for teacher candidates to build understanding of teaching. Our study draws upon survey data…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Alignment (Education), Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teachers
Kenyon, Mark – ProQuest LLC, 2018
American college students have an unprecedented range of international opportunities available to broaden their world view and deepen their understanding of global issues, whether through formal study abroad programs, international internships, international volunteer projects or work abroad opportunities. However, students too frequently…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Abroad, Internship Programs, Outcomes of Education
Andrade, Andrew; Chopra, Shivangi; Nurlybayev, Bahra; Golab, Lukasz – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2018
This paper investigates the impact of entrepreneurship on cooperative job creation in a large North American post-secondary institution. The data-driven analysis is enabled by two unique datasets: a list of companies started by the institution's engineering students and faculty, and a database of the institution's cooperative education (co-op)…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Cooperative Education, Job Development, Foreign Countries
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