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Robotham, David – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to examine the consequences of students engaging in part-time employment during their studies. It reports the results of a survey of part-time employment among university students. The research examined the possible consequences of combining part-time employment with full-time study, with particular reference to…
Descriptors: Part Time Employment, Academic Achievement, Student Employment, College Students
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Gow, Kathryn; Warren, Chantelle; Anthony, David; Hinschen, Connie – Education & Training, 2008
Purpose: In response to both the increasing concern of the declining rates of apprentices and the limited research in this area, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the individual processes involved in apprentices decisions to remain in their apprenticeship. Design/methodology/approach: Specifically, five individual domains were…
Descriptors: Incentives, Apprenticeships, Student Motivation, Coping
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Curtis, Susan – Education & Training, 2005
Purpose--To investigate the attitudes of academic staff towards providing practical support for full-time students working on a part-time basis during term-time. Design/Methodology/Approach--A case study of a rural faculty of a large metropolitan university in the UK. In-depth semi-structured interviews were held with 22 members of staff, drawn…
Descriptors: Student Employment, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries