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Bian, Xinyi – European Journal of Training and Development, 2023
Purpose: The current review sought to bring light to the issue of an underexplored career phenomenon--career indecision. Career indecision is a significant developmental stage in one's career life and has been a prominent topic in vocational psychology research in the past decades. However, it has received scant scholarly attention in the human…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Decision Making, Barriers, Career Development
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Kuok, Kim Oi Mei; Chan, Sow Hup Joanne; Kou, Hera Kit Wa; Kong, Siew Huat; Mac, Lancy Vai Iun – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: Because of the nature of their work, frontline service employees are highly exposed to customer incivility (CI) and are required to perform surface acting (SA) in such circumstances. Both CI and SA have detrimental impact to a sustainable workforce. This study aims to investigate the psychological effects of CI and SA on emotional…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Family Work Relationship
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Ndlovu, Ntobeko – Educational Research and Reviews, 2018
This study analyses the effects of school resources on student mathematics achievement in Zimbabwe using a 3-Level Hierarchical Linear Model (HLM). The major findings of the research are that a teacher trained in the relevant subject, class size, having a highly qualified school head and having a generally high resource endowment at school level…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Human Resources, Achievement Tests, Scores
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Anyango, Onginjo Rose; Orodho, John Aluko – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The gist of the study was to examine the main coping strategies used to manage resources in public secondary schools in Mumias Sub-County, Kakamega County, Kenya. The study was premised on Hunts (2007) theory on project management. A descriptive survey design was adopted. A combination of purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Secondary Schools, Educational Resources
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Rajadurai, Jegatheesan; Sapuan, Noraina Mazuin; Daud, Salina; Abidin, Nurazariah – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2018
Technical, Vocational Education and Training has been viewed as a means of developing a nation. The marketability of technical graduates is reliant on whether these graduates possess the attributes demanded by their respective industries. Hence, this study aims to investigate the gap between the key attributes of Higher Education Institutions'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Technical Education, Vocational Education
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Ezeugbor, Carol Obiageli; Victor, Akinfolarin Akinwale – Online Submission, 2018
The inability of teachers to timely cover the scheme of work, students' truancy and persistent lateness to school, poor attitude towards teaching and learning, activities of cultism and frequent conflicts among secondary school students in Enugu State prompted this study to determine the administrators' managerial competencies for sustainable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Human Resources, Administrator Effectiveness
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Kim, Kyoungshin; Watkins, Karen E.; Lu, Zhenqiu – European Journal of Training and Development, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships among a learning organization, knowledge and financial performance using the Dimensions of the Learning Organization Questionnaire and its abbreviated version. Design/methodology/approach: This study used a secondary data set and performed second-order factor analysis and…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Learning, Performance Factors, Factor Analysis
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Makhakhane, Bothephana; Wilkinson, Annette C.; Ndeya-Ndereya, Charity N. – Africa Education Review, 2016
This article illustrates how an event guide can be used to organise, systematise and prioritise the large amount of findings from an extensive study. The study aimed to enhance student support at a distance-education institute in a Southern African country (Lesotho). In this case study an improvement-oriented evaluation of the strengths,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Case Studies, Technology Uses in Education
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Zigarmi, Drea; Roberts, Taylor Peyton – European Journal of Training and Development, 2017
Purpose: This study aims to test the following three assertions underlying the Situational Leadership® II (SLII) Model: all four leadership styles are received by followers; all four leadership styles are needed by followers; and if there is a fit between the leadership style a follower receives and needs, that follower will demonstrate favorable…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Leadership Styles, Scores
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Jayasingam, Sharmila; Fujiwara, Yuji; Thurasamy, Ramayah – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Employability is always used as a measure to gauge the value of graduates. Hence, most past studies attempted to identify competencies that can enhance the level of employability of graduates today. While these past studies found some competencies to be more important than others, the influence of graduate's attitude, mainly their level of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Human Resources
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Cheruiyot, David Kipkorir; Orodho, John Aluko – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The gist of this study was to examine the human and resource preparedness to provide effective guidance and counselling (G&C) services in secondary schools in Bureti Sub County, Kericho County, Kenya. The study used combinations of descriptive survey and correlation research designs. Stratified sampling technique was employed to select 20…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Human Resources
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Adeniyi, Samuel Olufemi; Owolabi, Josiah O.; Olojede, Kehinde – World Journal of Education, 2015
Inclusive education is a new educational philosophy and a worldwide reform strategy intended to include students with different abilities in mainstream regular schools with the aim of achieving education for all. However, there is serious concern for total inclusiveness of special needs children in Nigeria. This study therefore investigated some…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Giebert, Megan C. H.; Wilson, Kelly L.; Ward, Susan E. – Health Educator, 2014
Faculty and staff health promotion is a cost-saving component of coordinated school health, but little is known about the comprehensiveness of these programs. Self-insured school districts require employees to contribute directly to the district's health insurance pool. The purpose of this pilot study was to identify the prevalence of…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, School Districts, Incidence, Questionnaires
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Okongo, Rachel Bosibori; Ngao, Gladys; Rop, Naftal K.; Nyongesa, Wesonga Justus – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Inclusive education is a process of adjusting the home, school and the larger community to accommodate persons with special needs. In respect to pre-school learners, it is a means by which centers accommodate all learners regardless of their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, linguistic challenges. UNICEF notes that some 150 million…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Disabilities
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Puaca, Goran; Theandersson, Christer; Carlén, Margareta – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2017
Swedish higher education policy is currently moving toward consumption ideals that focus on promoting the efficiency and economic viability of student choices. This paper scrutinizes students' practical considerations when making decisions regarding their education and future occupations and the choice rationalities and motives that these reflect.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Vocational Education
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