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Dilbaz, Engin – Online Submission, 2021
In this study, it is aimed to examine adult education policies in Turkey based on the views of managers, teachers, qualified instructors and trainees and to present a conceptual model for a future-based adult education system. The study is a case study and has the single nested case study design. Adult education policies in Turkey, which is the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Strategies
Tomlinson, Michael; McCafferty, Hazel; Port, Andy; Maguire, Nick; Zabelski, Alexandra E.; Butnaru, Andreea; Charles, Megan; Kirby, Sarah – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This article provides empirical validation of the Graduate Capital Model, adopted at a UK Russell Group University as a tool to analyse and support the career preparedness of both undergraduates and postgraduate students. An overview of employability capitals and how the development of these will potentially result in positive employment…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Models, Career Readiness, Employment Potential
Lilles, Alo; Rõigas, Kärt – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
Various studies show that higher education institutions contribute to regional economic development by R&D, creation of human capital, knowledge and technology transfer, and by creation of a favourable milieu. It is brought out that the basic procedure is to sum expenditures of the college community (students, faculty, staff and visitors)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Geographic Regions, Research and Development, Statistical Analysis
Olo, Daniela; Correia, Leonida; Rego, Conceição – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2021
Interest in higher education institutions (HEIs) as instruments for development has increased in recent years. The main objective of this paper is to address the contribution of HEIs to development through their missions, models, and challenges. With this purpose, we perform a historical analysis and characterise higher-education systems through…
Descriptors: Models, Institutional Mission, Higher Education, Comparative Education
Osei, Hannah Vivian; Kwateng, Kwame Owusu; Boateng, Kofi Agyenim – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The adoption of e-learning in response to COVID-19 is to ensure the continuous development of human capital through alternative means. Nevertheless, the success of e-learning systems depends much on the attitude of the users. This study developed and empirically tested a model to predict antecedents of students' actual usage of e-learning during…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Students, Personality Traits
Tomlinson, Michael – Education & Training, 2017
Purpose: In the context of far-reaching changes in higher education and the labour market, there has been extensive discussion on what constitutes graduate employability and what shapes graduates' labour market outcomes. Many of these discussions are based on skills-centred approaches and related supply-side logic. The purpose of this paper is to…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Potential, Human Capital, Social Capital
Xiaohao, Ding; Feifei, Zhu – Chinese Education & Society, 2018
Investment of time in internship and in-school learning or study are two ways to accumulate human capital for college students. The authors take I&S input as two impacting factors for graduates' starting salaries to construct an I&S input allocation model minimizing "psychological cost." The model inference indicates that the…
Descriptors: College Students, Human Capital, Salaries, Foreign Countries
Kolachi, Nadir Ali – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2013
The paper reports on the branding and development factors. Countries are in need to brand their activities to attract the coordination and business from other countries. The main focus of this paper is related to competitive branding at individual & country level in order to develop required human capital in next five to seven years. The paper…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Models, Competition, Marketing
America's Promise Alliance (NJ1), 2011
"Investing in Kids: Early Childhood Programs and Local Economic Development," a 2011 book by Timothy Bartik, Senior Economist at the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, provides a new evidence-based approach for effective economic development. This approach is designed to support business growth and job creation by improving…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Business, Incentives
Waluyo, Budi; Eng, Sothy; Wiseman, Alexander W. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of international scholarship programs for social justice -- a case study of the Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP), the first model of scholarships for social justice. The human capability approach advanced by Amartya Sen is selected to conceptualize the measurement of the…
Descriptors: Models, Scholarship, Social Justice, Fellowships
Hernández-Torrano, Daniel; Saranli, Adile Gulsah – Gifted Education International, 2015
Gifted education and talent development are considered today as key elements for developing human capital and increasing competitiveness within education and the economy. Within this framework, a growing number of countries have begun to invest large amounts of resources to discover and nurture their most able students. As boundaries and…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Gifted, Models, Talent Development
Newman, Martyn; Smith, Kenneth H. – Education and Society, 2014
This study examined the relationship of emotional intelligence (EI) to jobs requiring emotional labour in a sample of 6,874 participants from eleven countries or geographical regions. In particular, the current study examined the relationship of a mixed model of EI, as measured by the Emotional Capital Report (ECR), to emotional labour identified…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Comparative Analysis, Emotional Response, Emotional Development
Renzulli, Joseph S. – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2016
Why and how should a society devote special resources to the development of giftedness in young people for the twenty-first century? If we agree that the goals of gifted education and talent development are to maximize young people's opportunities for self-fulfillment and increase society's reservoir of creative problem solvers and producers of…
Descriptors: Gifted, Creativity, Problem Solving, Talent Development
Ramaswami, Rama – Campus Technology, 2010
"Human capital"--the value of a worker to his enterprise--has been around as a concept at least since the Industrial Revolution. The term "human capital management" (HCM) started to gain currency in the 1950s, but as a business phenomenon, HCM did not really take off until the 1990s. These days, HCM is on the human resources agenda of thousands of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Human Capital, Organizational Objectives, Human Resources
Islam, Md. Mofakkarul; Gray, David; Reid, Janet; Kemp, Peter – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2011
The limited effectiveness and fiscal unsustainability of professional-led public sector extension systems in developing countries have aroused considerable interest in Farmer-led Extension (FLE) approaches in the recent decades. A key challenge facing these initiatives is a lack of sustainability of the farmer groups developed through project or…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Human Capital, Agricultural Occupations, Holistic Approach