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Maureen Emily Kenny; Mary Beth Medvide; Pamela Gordon – Gifted Education International, 2024
Building on prior research documenting associations between youth purpose and academic, psychological and physical well-being, this study examined the contributions of workplace learning (WPL) to youth purpose and internal motivation among 281 youth of diverse racial and ethnic identities and economic status enrolled in two high school networks…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Catholic Schools, Public Schools
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Honig, Meredith I.; Honsa, Alyson – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2020
This article shares our experience using a job-embedded active learning approach to support candidates' growth as systems-focused equity leaders in the University of Washington's Leadership for Learning program. We describe how socio-cultural learning theory helped us shift from field-based application projects to job-embedded learning. Our…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Social Theories, Cultural Influences, Learning Theories
Perez-Calhoon, Massiel – ProQuest LLC, 2017
America needs a healthy workforce to sustain the country. The scourge of obesity continues to plague Americans despite government initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act and wellness programs in the workplace to combat this epidemic. However, despite initiatives to make America healthy, barriers continued to impede the nation's health. Lack of…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Health Promotion, Wellness, Workplace Learning