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Beyond Employability: Work-Integrated Learning and Self-Authorship Development
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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
An Examination of Comparative Perspectives on International Internships
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Kattiyapornpong, Uraiporn; Almeida, Shamika – Education & Training, 2022
Purpose: Work integrated learning (WIL) activities, especially internships, are essential for career preparation and development. This paper applies career adaptability and capital theories to examine how international internships help undergraduate business students in their career exploration, preparation and development.…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs, Career Development
Urban Field Education: An Opportunity Structure for Enhancing Students' Personal and Social Efficacy
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Beinstein, Judith – Human Relations, 1976
Student participants in a work internship program experienced significant positive changes in feelings of personal and social efficacy. (Available from Plenum Publishing Corporation, 227 West 17 Street, New York, N.Y. 10011; $65.00 annually.) (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Field Studies, Individual Development, Internship Programs, Interpersonal Competence