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Ooms, A.; Burke, L. M.; Marks-Maran, D. J.; Webb, M.; Cooper, D. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2012
In 2008 there were 87,339 people enrolled on foundation degrees (FDs) in the UK (Foundation Degree Forward, 2009), and educational institutions in the UK offered 1700 different foundation degrees in over 25 subjects, with nearly 900 more in development (Action on Access, 2010). In addition, student views are seen to be of importance, as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research, Focus Groups, Two Year College Students
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Wylie, Ken; Cummins, Brian – British Educational Research Journal, 2013
Part-time employment among university students has become commonplace internationally. Research has largely focused on the impact of part-time employment on academic performance. This research takes an original approach in that it poses the question whether students can acquire core skills relevant to teaching from their part-time employment. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Part Time Employment, College Students, Correlation