Effects of intensive use of computers in secondary school on gender differences in attitudes towards ICT: A systematic review

R Cussó-Calabuig, XC Farran… - Education and …, 2018 - Springer
There is a wealth of interventions focusing on the intensive use of computers in secondary
schools, largely aiming at improving students' performance. However, global evidence on …

The influence of professional identity and self-interest in shaping career choices in the emerging ICT workforce

J Tsakissiris, D Grant-Smith - International Journal of Work …, 2021 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Significant concerns have been raised about supplying sufficient numbers of qualified and
experienced information and communications technology (ICT) workers to meet the ongoing …

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) graduates and challenges of employability: A conceptual framework for enhancing employment opportunities in …

KN Ohei, R Brink, A Abiodun - Gender and Behaviour, 2019 - journals.co.za
Graduate unemployment is among the most predominant problems facing South Africa. The
underlying assumption is that employability issues have severe implications and have …

[PDF][PDF] Are boys and girls still digitally differentiated? The case of Catalonian teenagers

R Cussó Calabuig, X Carrera, X Bosch-Capblanch - 2017 - repositori.udl.cat
ABSTRACT Aim/Purpose This article presents a study of ICT use and attitudes related to the
computer use of girls and boys from Catalonia in order to detect which gender differences …

Factors Affecting Career Preferences and Pathways: Insights from IT Students

MB Mutanga, PX Piyose, S Ndovela - Journal of Information Systems …, 2023 - journal-isi.org
The selection of an appropriate career path plays a pivotal role in shaping students' futures
and can greatly enhance their employability prospects. By making well-informed decisions …

Bridging the informatics gap between school and university with the InfoSukces contest

T Panskyi, E Korzeniewska - Informatics in Education, 2021 - ceeol.com
In Poland, talent development is organized mainly outside or alongside the educational
system. A large number of privately funded informatics contests and extra-curricular talent …

IT is not for me: women's discourses on IT and IT careers

F Vainionpää, N Iivari, M Kinnula… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2020 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
Women remain underrepresented in IT-related fields, including IS. To address this issue, we
need to listen to the women and girls making their career choice. We used a discourse lens …

Trends in Gender and Behavioural Disparities among South African University Students: Choosing an Ict-Related Career Path

KN Ohei, R Brink - African Journal of Development Studies, 2021 - journals.co.za
The demand for highly skilled professionals in Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) is high in this period of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), but the supply of graduates …

Girls' choices of IT careers: a nexus analytic inquiry

F Vainionpää - 2021 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
Women are underrepresented in information technology disciplines such as information
systems, which has several impacts on individuals and society. We need a better …

Occupational values of nurses who succeeded their mothers in nursing

KJ Lee, M Kim - Journal of advanced nursing, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate how nurses who succeeded their mothers in the occupation are affected
by their mothers and to explore how such nurses value their occupation. Background …