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National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2009
"Research Messages 2008" is a collection of summaries of research projects published by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research in 2008, including conference papers and occasional papers. It also has an overview of the research highlights for the year. The summaries are clustered under five broad themes used by NCVER to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Vocational Education, Job Training, Foreign Countries
Rajan, Sonika – New Horizons in Education, 2009
Background: Isabella Thoburn College at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India has initiated Service Learning Program for its students through 4 issue based centers. One of the centers AIDS Awareness Center for Counseling, Education, and Training (AACCET) is in the field of HIV/AIDS. It follows 6 pronged approach to achieve its objectives and one of the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Labor Force Development
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Hutchins, Teresa; Frances, Katie; Saggers, Sherry – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2009
This article is concerned with the under-representation of Indigenous workers in mainstream childcare services and the associated problem of the under-representation of Indigenous children in such services. Specifically, it focuses on workforce issues that serve as barriers to both attracting and/or retaining Indigenous staff. The research methods…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Indigenous Populations, Focus Groups, On the Job Training
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Budria, Santiago; Telhado-Pereira, Pedro – International Journal of Training and Development, 2009
In this paper, we analyse the transition to the labor market of participants in vocational training in Madeira in Portugal. The analysis is in two stages. First, we investigate how the employment status at different dates (1 month, 1 year, and 2 years after the completion of the training program) depends on relevant variables, such as age, gender,…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Adult Vocational Education, Labor Market, Foreign Countries
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Squillace, Marie R.; Remsburg, Robin E.; Harris-Kojetin, Lauren D.; Bercovitz, Anita; Rosenoff, Emily; Han, Beth – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: This study introduces the first National Nursing Assistant Survey (NNAS), a major advance in the data available about certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and a rich resource for evidence-based policy, practice, and applied research initiatives. We highlight potential uses of this new survey using select population estimates as examples of…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Job Satisfaction, Family Life, Allied Health Personnel
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Hopkins, John L.; Monaghan, Catherine H.; Hansman, Catherine A. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2009
This qualitative case study investigated the impact of Workforce Investment Act (WIA) funding on the providers and planners of programs for incumbent workers in one Midwest WIA region. It examines the collaboration and power conflicts that are part of planning and implementing this legislation for the stakeholders. The study applied Matland's…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Context Effect, Federal Legislation
Towle, Ruth W. – Impr Coll Univ Teaching, 1969
Descriptors: Job Training, Secretaries, Two Year Colleges
Byars, Lloyd L.; Schwefel, Linda – Training Develop J, 1969
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Problems, Job Training, Unemployment
Gaskell, Roy; Svenson, Ray – NSPI Journal, 1978
Describes the Operational Review Program, a process for evaluating the activities of a training organization, and comments on the program's impact. (VT)
Descriptors: Administration, Evaluation, Job Training, Operations Research
Bell, Chip R. – Educational Technology, 1976
Methods of increasing learner participation in training design are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Job Training, Participation, Training
Reich, Sandra – Emphasis, 1974
Proprietary schools can be of invaluable assistance in this time of crisis in education and the job market. They have tremendously effective training programs which prepare students for needed positions in a modern working world. (Author/AG)
Descriptors: Job Training, Proprietary Schools, Vocational Education
Sullivan, John F. – Training Develop J, 1970
Descriptors: Job Training, Supervisory Training, Unskilled Workers
Occup Outlook Quart, 1970
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Job Training, Seasonal Employment
Denova, Charles C. – Training and Development Journal, 1970
Project Trainee Production-for-real puts the trainee on the assembly line the second week of his vestibule training. (EB)
Descriptors: Job Training, Metal Working, Realism, Simulation
Slavitt, Mary L.; Voorhees, Anita – New Campus, 1970
Descriptors: Intercollegiate Cooperation, Job Training, Teacher Aides
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