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Venville, Annie; Lynch, Bernadine; Santhanam, Elizabeth – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2018
The importance of work-integrated learning (WIL) experiences in the development of work ready graduates is well known. Despite the centrality of WIL to graduate employability, the vast majority of studies relating to student feedback tend to focus on the evaluation of learning and teaching in the classroom context. This article reports on the…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Integrated Activities, Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning
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
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Janssens, Liezelot; Smet, Kelly; Onghena, Patrick; Kyndt, Eva – International Journal of Training and Development, 2017
Informal workplace learning has become a prominent reality in the knowledge society of today. For this reason, developing appropriate learning conditions in order to enhance workplace learning is dominating organizational agendas. However, research that investigates the relationship between important learning conditions and learning outcomes…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Workplace Learning, Educational Environment, Work Environment
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Thalmann, Stefan; Maier, Ronald – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
Knowledge transfer between employees is a primary concern in organizations. Employees create or acquire content that partially represents knowledge. These knowledge elements are specific to the context in and for which they are created and rarely address the learning needs of other employees in other work situations. Organizations therefore need…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Models, Technology Transfer, Knowledge Management
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Kaider, Friederika; Hains-Wesson, Rachael; Young, Karen – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2017
Increased graduate employment is an aspiration of Australian universities who are adopting new and innovative approaches to ensure that all students have opportunities to develop the employability skills much sought after by employers. Placements have been a traditional means for developing such skills but because these are not available to all…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Integrated Activities, Workplace Learning, Classification
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Rahimian, Hamid; Kazemi, Mojtaba; Abbspour, Abbas – International Education Studies, 2017
This research aims to determine the effectiveness of training based on learning organization in the staff of cement industry with production capacity over ten thousand tons. The purpose of this study is to propose a training model based on learning organization. For this purpose, the factors of organizational learning were introduced by…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Productivity, Manufacturing Industry, Qualitative Research
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Hauer, Esther; Westerberg, Kristina; Nordlund, Annika M. – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2017
Awareness of the mechanisms underlying training and development (T&D) programmes is crucial in creating sustainable learning conditions in organisations. The organisational and psychosocial aspects of the work environment in Swedish elderly care is the focus of this longitudinal study, and the relation between process and results of a T&D…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Work Environment, Foreign Countries, Sustainability
Emerson, Timica F. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Employee performance and patient satisfaction are strong indicators of the current state of a healthcare organization. Workplace training programs are used to teach employees the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively perform on the job. Instructor-led, online, blended and independent learning events are produced to address learning needs…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, On the Job Training, Public Agencies, Health Personnel
Eaglen Bertrando, Sharen Linn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this collective case study was to explore digital badging in educational institutions as support for K-12 practitioners struggling to integrate technology into pedagogical practices. The researcher conducted a mixed-method study that captured perceptions about digital badges and follow-up interviews with selected badge users to…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Recognition (Achievement), Evaluation Methods, Information Storage