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Kim, Suehye – European Journal of Education, 2023
This study explores a pathway from social origin at adolescence to numeracy acquisition in young adulthood. A variation associated with vocational track attendance and numeracy acquisition between two different traditions of education systems is identified; namely, between education systems of German (Austria and Germany) and English (UK and US)…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Numeracy, Young Adults, Comparative Education
Lessky, Franziska; Nairz-Wirth, Erna; Feldmann, Klaus – European Journal of Education, 2021
The agenda for widening participation in higher education has led to increasing numbers of students with a broader range of education and family backgrounds. However, transitioning to the university landscape remains a highly complex negotiation process, especially for first-in-family students, who cannot draw on previous experience from higher…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, First Generation College Students, Foreign Countries, Social Capital
Garcia-Molsosa, Marta; Collet-Sabé, Jordi; Montserrat, Carme – European Journal of Education, 2021
Mentoring programmes targeting young people in residential care need to promote long-term mentorships. Youth in residential care are a sensitive population that can be particularly affected by the ending of a mentorship relationship, due to their troubled bonding history. However, little is known about the difficulties mentors may encounter in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Youth Programs, Residential Care
Mewald, Claudia; Mürwald-Scheifinger, Elisabeth – European Journal of Education, 2019
This article describes how lesson study creates a process of teacher learning whilst developing student learning through collaborative planning, guided observation and reflection. It presents a framework for conducting lesson study in a teacher development programme in Lower Austria. The role of knowledgeable others in the development of ownership…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Faculty Development
Fellnhofer, Katharina – European Journal of Education, 2018
This article analyses the impact of narratives on entrepreneurial attitudes and intentions. To this end, a quasi-experiment was conducted to evaluate web-based entrepreneurial narratives. The paired-sample tests and regression analysis use a sample of 466 people from Austria, Finland, and Greece and indicate that individuals' perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Quasiexperimental Design, Career Choice, Video Technology
Vera-Toscano, Esperanza; Rodrigues, Margarida; Costa, Patricia – European Journal of Education, 2017
Empirical evidence suggests that educational attainment nurtures people's social outcomes and promotes active participation in society and stability. However, it is unclear to what extent other types of human capital also correlate with social outcomes. Hence, we explored the opportunity offered by the PIAAC survey through its provision of…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Lifelong Learning, Correlation, Outcomes of Education
Desjardins, Richard; Rubenson, Kjell – European Journal of Education, 2013
This article focuses on evidence regarding cross-national patterns of participation in adult education and an interpretation of these patterns from an institutional and public policy perspective. The interpretation follows from the perspective that sustaining high and widely distributed levels of investment in the development and maintenance of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Public Policy, Educational Policy, Coordination
Andres, Lesley; Pechar, Hans – European Journal of Education, 2013
This article considers the counter-intuitive observation that some of the wealthiest nations can feature low tertiary graduation rates (e.g. Austria, Germany, and Switzerland). It also considers the observation that many countries with high tertiary graduation rates show low levels of social equity, while many countries with low tertiary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Income, Graduation Rate, Educational Attainment
Mateo, Joan; Escofet, Anna; Martinez-Olmo, Francesc; Ventura, Javier; Vlachopoulos, Dimitrios – European Journal of Education, 2012
The guidelines of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) imply the rethinking of many of the current evaluation systems, since the new pedagogical models now focus on the learning acquired through the students' personal work and on the establishment of the ideal conditions for them to achieve the learning outcomes of the proposed educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Assessment, Social Sciences
Schwabe, Markus – European Journal of Education, 2011
Economists and policy makers often emphasise the importance of human capital as a key determinant in the pursuit of economic growth. The highest formal qualification in the educational system is the doctorate, which is attained after the first stage of tertiary education at ISCED 6 level. Doctorate holders play a central role in research and…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Graduate Study, Human Capital, Labor Market
Santa Cruz, Inaki; Siles, Gregori; Vrecer, Natalija – European Journal of Education, 2011
For the past 20 years, researchers worldwide have shared a consensus that tracking leads to failure in school. But educational systems continue to use this practice for many reasons. One argument used to support the practice is that students who enter the vocational track early in their careers tend to enter the labour market more quickly. Data…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Continuation Students
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Dippelhofer-Steim, B.; And Others – European Journal of Education, 1984
A comparison of first-semester college students in Austria, West Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, and Yugoslavia looks at their fields, motivations for learning, perceptions and expectations of the university environment and its demands and rewards, and the relationships between employment prospects, subject orientation, and learning motivation.…
Descriptors: College Students, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Employment Patterns
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Gruber, Karl Heinz – European Journal of Education, 1982
The relationship of the state and higher education, particularly in relation to the role of science education, is outlined throughout Austrian history. Conservative postwar reconstruction, expansion of access to higher education, and student participation in administration are traced, and criticisms of the present government-academic balance are…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, Educational Change, Educational History
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Leitner, Erich – European Journal of Education, 1979
Austrian higher education is described with specific reference to the organization and study reforms that Austrian universities have undergone. The increasing number of Austrian students may require continuing reform of the higher education system and the future outlook is discussed. (BH)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational Finance
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Leitner, Erich – European Journal of Education, 1979
Follows recent trends in Austrian higher education which have brought about significant reforms. Trends include emphasis on teaching instead of research and easier access to institutions of higher education. Journal availability: see SO 507 243. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
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