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Alp, Elif; Karadeniz, Oguz; Çaglar, Atalay; Islamoglu, Emel – Education & Training, 2023
Purpose: This study aids to examine the impact of extending the internship period on the transition from school to work of vocational school of higher education graduates and subsequent employment outcomes. Design/methodology/approach: Within the scope of the study, the results regarding the labour market of the vocational school students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internship Programs, Vocational Education, Student Adjustment
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Battaglia, Dana; Nagler, Amanda – EBP Briefs (Evidence-based Practice Briefs), 2022
Clinical Question: Do young adults with ASD (P) who receive language + vocational training (I) as opposed to language-only training (C) experience an increase in gainful employment postgraduation (O)? Method: Systematic Review. Study Sources: CINAHL Complete and PsycInfo® via EBSCOhost, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) journals,…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Vocational Education, Speech Therapy
Eric Brunner; Shaun Dougherty; Stephen Ross – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024
Participation in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs has been proposed as a valuable strategy for supporting transition to independence among students with disabilities. We exploit a discontinuity created by admissions thresholds from a statewide system of CTE high schools. Our findings suggest attending CTE high schools has large positive…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Students with Disabilities, High School Students, Transitional Programs
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Peijen, Roy; Wilthagen, Ton – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
As in many other countries, individuals with disabilities in the Netherlands have difficulties in establishing sustainable careers. In the Netherlands, "Royal Philips" offers a work-experience program with the possibility to follow vocational education. Based on national register data, a control group was constructed that includes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Work Experience
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Fong, Carlton J.; Taylor, Joshua; Berdyyeva, Aynura; McClelland, Amanda M.; Murphy, Kathleen M.; Westbrook, John D. – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2021
The objective of this review is to determine the effectiveness of employment interventions in securing and maintaining employment for adults and transition-age youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), updating two reviews by Westbrook et al. (2012a, 2013). The comprehensive search strategy used to identify relevant studies included a review of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Program Effectiveness
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Chamadia, Sumaira; Mubarik, Muhammad Shujaat – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: The major objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of the technical and vocational training courses imparted to generate employment or enhance the productivity of participants. Design/methodology/approach: The study was conducted in the province of Sindh, Pakistan by adopting a quasi-experimental approach. The experiment was…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Vocational Education, Private Education, Young Adults
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Musyimi, Caroline – Journal of Learning for Development, 2021
This study explores the influence of modern teaching and learning equipment on improving vocational education quality and employment rates and its long-term effect on Kenya's journey to achieve industrialisation by the year 2030. The study adopted a cross-sectional survey research design. Stratified random sampling was used to sample 172 students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Student Attitudes, Educational Quality
Amy K. Lopez – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The primary purpose of this study was to explore any relationship between pre- release Career and Technical Education (CTE) course participation outcomes and post- release employment status. The target population of this study was defined as offenders who were released from the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on supervision for…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education, Employment Level, Institutionalized Persons
Samuels, Crystal Lea – ProQuest LLC, 2022
According to the National Alliance for Equity (NAPE) (2019), out of a total of 3,168 students enrolled in Career and Technical Education courses at William Penn High School, there are 532 Students with Disabilities (SWD). In 2017 and 2018, NAPE reported that only 66% of students with disabilities left William Penn High School with no post…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Students with Disabilities, High School Students, Academic Persistence
Markovic, Jasminka Cekic – European Training Foundation, 2019
For the last decade, the harmonisation of education with the needs of the economy and the labour market has been one of the main goals of the education reforms in Serbia. Based on both quantitative and qualitative data collected in 2017, this report reviews how the quality of work-based learning has developed in the country since 2015.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Vocational Education, School Business Relationship
Barrera-Osorio, Felipe; Kugler, Adriana D.; Silliman, Mikko I. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020
We randomly assign applicants to over-subscribed programs to study the effects of teaching hard and soft skills in vocational training and examine their impacts on skills acquisition and labor market outcomes using both survey and administrative data. We find that providing vocational training that either emphasizes social or technical skills…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Vocational Education, Soft Skills
Osborne, Kristen – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2021
Extensive evidence demonstrates a trend of positive outcomes related to learning in the workplace. Despite this, no examination of the outcomes has been undertaken using the available Australian vocational education and training (VET) data. This publication uses VET administrative data to examine trends in the delivery of workplace-based training,…
Descriptors: Incidence, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs
BC Student Outcomes, 2022
Every year, the BC Student Outcomes Program collects feedback from former students who took post-secondary programs. Student feedback is essential to maintain quality and relevance in the education system. In 2022, over 28,500 former students were surveyed; key results from those surveys are presented in this report. 90% of the former…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Postsecondary Education, Student Satisfaction
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Musyimi, Caroline M.; Malechwanzi, Joseph; Luo, Heng – Frontiers of Education in China, 2018
This study explores the impact of China's Belt and Road Initiative on improving vocational education quality and employment rates in Kenya through a collaborative educational program known as the Kenya-China Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) project. The opinions and narratives of teachers and students with vibrant knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Quality, Employment Level
BC Student Outcomes, 2021
Every year, BC Student Outcomes collects feedback from former students who took post-secondary programs. Student feedback is essential to maintain quality and relevance in the education system. In 2021, just over 29,500 former students were surveyed; key results from those surveys are presented here. In 2021, 92 percent of the former…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Postsecondary Education, Student Satisfaction
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