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Sevgi Ernas – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
This research aims to determine the proportion of overeducated individuals with higher education levels compared to their colleagues who are graduates of associate, undergraduate, and postgraduate education but work at the same status in entry-level jobs. Overeducation rates in entry-level jobs in Türkiye were determined using the Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, College Graduates, Employment Level
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de Meyrick, Julian; Yusuf, Farhat – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify correlates of tobacco smoking behaviour across various socio-demographic segments of the Australian population. Design/methodology/approach: Data from two nationally representative, probability samples of persons 18 and over, surveyed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2001 and 2017-2018…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Correlation, Health Behavior
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Cordie, Leslie A.; Rhodes, Christy M.; Adelino, Lucas; Wooten, Michael C. – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2021
Today's workplace is going through tremendous changes and becoming highly complex in terms of technology and tasks. Thus, critical problem-solving skills are key to creating a sustainable career in today's global economy. Indeed, the global COVID-19 epidemic has amplified the need for these skills in almost all occupations. This study examined the…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Problem Solving, Job Skills, Adults
Zhou, Rachel Yang – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2023
Experiential learning is critical to a smooth transition from higher education to the workforce. Work-based college courses, such as internships and practicums, may be useful in facilitating this transition. This paper applies an innovative text mining technique to identify and analyze work-based courses from transcript data. The paper examines…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Internship Programs, Practicums, Two Year Colleges
Tresa Kappil; Anna Jefferson; Swati Gayen; AshLee Smith – Abt Associates, 2023
Living in poverty worsens every type of life outcome for children, from physical and mental health to earnings, educational attainment, child welfare involvement, and risky behavior--and the longer children live in poverty, the worse their outcomes are as adults. Guaranteed Income (GI) is a policy that seeks to redress such inequities by providing…
Descriptors: Poverty, Public Policy, Welfare Services, Income
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Atilgan, Davut; Tükel, Yalçin – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
This study aims to examine whether there is a difference between the social capital levels and life satisfaction of coaches in terms of some demographic variables. The research sample consists of 251 coaches working at Directorates of Youth Services and Sports of Kahramanmaras and Konya Provincial located in Turkey. The research is a quantitative…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Life Satisfaction, COVID-19, Pandemics
UK Department for Education, 2019
This report presents experimental statistics on the earnings outcomes for 16, 17 and 18 year olds that achieved level 3 qualifications (A level and equivalent qualifications) in the academic year 2010/11 in England. The report links subject level achievement to observed earnings in the 2016-17 tax year using the Longitudinal Education Outcomes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Late Adolescents, Student Characteristics, Gender Differences
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Szendrey, Julie; Fiala, Laci – Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2018
This research examined how perceived economic mobility (PEM) relates to domain-specific behaviors of financial management, specifically cash management, credit management, and savings and investment, for a sample of 1,245 young adults age 18-34. Using data collected by an online survey administration organization, research results indicated a…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Occupational Mobility, Income, Money Management
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Umeda, Maki; Shimoda, Haruki; Miyamoto, Karin; Ishikawa, Hanako; Tachimori, Hisateru; Takeshima, Tadashi; Kawakami, Norito – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Objectives: The present study aims to examine sociodemographic correlates and comorbid mental disorders among adult with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) using the national representative data of Japan. Methods: Analysis was conducted on the cross-sectional data derived from the World Mental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Yilmaz, Muamber – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Lifelong learning tendencies of prospective teachers attending pedagogical formation certificate program were evaluated in this study. While prospective teachers receiving pedagogical formation at Bartin University and Mustafa Kemal University formed the population of the research, the sample consisted of 210 prospective teachers selected randomly…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education Programs
Atlin, Joan; Loo, Bryce; Luo, Ning; Mehboob, Faiza; Santos, Mikaela; Shulmann, Paul – World Education Services, 2020
COVID-19 has had devastating effects on the financial well-being of many recent immigrants, temporary foreign workers, and international students in Canada. Migrants--regardless of their immigration status--are overrepresented in essential roles and industries that have been hardest hit. To better understand the impact of the pandemic on these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Immigrants
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Li, Jian; Roessler, Richard T.; Rumrill, Phillip D. Jr.; Krause, James – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2020
Background: Social and environmental participation endeavors are theorized to shape one's general satisfaction with the overall employment situation facing people with MS. Objective: Responding to a national survey of the employment concerns of Americans with multiple sclerosis (MS), this study examined the extent to which factors at the…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Employment Level, Age Differences, Educational Attainment
Akçay, Recep Cengiz; Ulutas, Mehmet; Sevinç, Nuray – Online Submission, 2016
The current study aims to evaluate employees' attitudes towards work in educational institutions. An attitude scale was developed in order to reach the research sub-purposes. The scale was administered to the selected sample to obtain the research findings. Survey model, a quantitative Research method, was used within the current research. The…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Work Attitudes, School Personnel, Foreign Countries
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Lee, Boram; Park, Hye Jun; Han, Gyoung Hae; Chang, Mina – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
This study examines the relationship between the psychological states of Korean mothers and early childhood development. In the study, 480 mothers were classified into three groups: cluster A mothers were happy and competent, cluster C were depressed and stressed, and cluster B were neither depressed nor happy. The tendency of infant developmental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Mental Health, Depression (Psychology)
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Baird, Matthew D.; Engberg, John; Gonzalez, Gabriella C.; Goughnour, Thomas; Gutierrez, Italo A.; Karam, Rita T. – RAND Corporation, 2019
Lower-skilled workers in the United States face a shrinking pool of employment opportunities. To combat this, the city of New Orleans' Office of Workforce Development (OWD) developed a job training program with a grant, awarded in 2014, from the U.S. Department of Labor Workforce Innovation Fund. The program, Career Pathways, was designed to help…
Descriptors: Job Training, Disadvantaged, Unskilled Workers, Career Pathways
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