Moving toward decent work: Application of the psychology of working theory to the school-to-work transition

J Masdonati, K Massoudi… - Journal of Career …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This conceptual contribution aims to adapt and apply Psychology of Working Theory to the
specificities of the school-to-work transition (STWT) process. The STWT is thus …

Inequalities in higher education in low‐and middle‐income countries: A scoping review of the literature

S Reinders, M Dekker, JB Falisse - Development Policy Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Motivation Higher education is regarded as a key instrument to enhance socioeconomic
mobility and reduce inequalities. Recent literature reviews have examined inequalities in the …

Africa's “youth employment” crisis is actually a “missing jobs” crisis

J Sumberg, L Fox, J Flynn, P Mader… - Development Policy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Motivation The Sustainable Development Goals target decent work for all, including
youth, by 2030. In sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), however, a “youth employment crisis” is now …

Youth labor market vulnerabilities: Evidence from Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia

S Alazzawi, V Hlasny - International Journal of Manpower, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the prevalence and drivers of
employment vulnerability among youth in Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia, and their propensity to …

[图书][B] Development through adulthood

O Robinson - 2020 - books.google.com
Now updated for its second edition, this illuminating textbook explores the developmental
stages and changes during adulthood that define some of the most pivotal years of our lives …

Gender, social norms, and women's economic empowerment

R Marcus - Women's Economic Empowerment, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Gender discriminatory social norms are a widely recognised barrier to women's economic
empowerment (WEE), affecting both their access to decent work and their experience in …

The effect of openness to experience on students' readiness for school-to-work transition

CO Elom, UC Okolie, CC Uwaleke… - Journal of Career …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines how and whether the constructs of openness to experience in the work
placement learning setting (openness to learning in a new environment, openness to …

Socioeconomic status and the changing nature of school-to-work transitions in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia

R Assaad, C Krafft, C Salemi - ILR Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The Middle East and North Africa region struggled to meet the employment aspirations of its
increasingly educated youth in the aftermath of structural reforms. This article examines the …

Work and rural livelihoods: the micro dynamics of Africa's 'youth employment crisis'

M Carreras, J Sumberg, A Saha - The European Journal of Development …, 2021 - Springer
While it is widely accepted that Africa is experiencing a youth employment crisis, the nature
of the crisis is disputed. In relation to rural youth, the crisis is variously framed in term so …

Secondary vocational education and decent work in Indonesia: differences between urban and rural areas

S Choi, H Li, K Ogawa, Y Tanaka - International Journal of Training …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Indonesia has prioritized upper secondary vocational education since 2006. This study
examines the labour market outcomes of upper secondary vocational education in terms of …