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Download full textSalm, Veronica; Chopra, Shivangi; Golab, Lukasz – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2023
Cooperative education (co-op) programs combine coursework and work internships and have become popular worldwide. Using over 45,000 performance evaluations collected separately for in-person (2019) and remote (2021) internship positions, this study uncovered the characteristics of successful co-op students. Each evaluation included an overall…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Workplace Learning, Work Experience Programs, Internship Programs
Fleming, Jenny; Hay, Kathryn – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2021
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an activity with inherent risks, different from those that occur with on-campus learning experiences. Risks associated with WIL may have serious financial, reputational and legal consequences for universities, WIL staff, students and host organizations. Using a mixed methods approach, this study examined how risk…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Risk, Universities, Foreign Countries
Timothy Boye – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2024
Work-integrated learning (WIL) placements seek to improve employability for all, but increasing evidence suggests equity groups see significant barriers in accessing WIL, in part due to existing barriers to work and study. This project sought to investigate the experiences of students with disabilities in engineering and IT WIL through a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Students with Disabilities, Engineering
Ho, Candy – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2023
Annually, thousands of post-secondary students studying accounting in Canada participate in the Chartered Professional Accountant Recruitment (CPA Recruit) process to secure employment with accounting firms. Despite the competitive process, there has been negligible research studying how students secure these coveted positions. This qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Taxonomy, Work Experience Programs, Accounting
West, Libby; Stirling, Ashley – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2021
With the desire to expand work-integrated learning opportunities for Canadian postsecondary students, it is timely to consider how pre-existing student work positions may be transformed to achieve the educational criteria and benefits of work-integrated learning. The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of structured learning support on…
Descriptors: Work Study Programs, Student Employment, College Students, Work Experience Programs
Smith, Calvin; Ferns, Sonia; Russell, Leoni – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2019
This paper addresses the question of the relative importance of work-integrated learning placement quality, structure (whether part-time or full-time), and duration (in weeks), for producing employability outcomes. Additionally, we explore whether the quality of those placements is more, less, or equally important than the structure and duration.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Employment, Student Placement
