Taking the temperature of employability research: A systematic review of interrelationships across and within conceptual strands

J Van Harten, N de Cuyper, E Knies… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Employability concerns an individual's potential in the labour market. This potential has
been interpreted along three strands:(I) in terms of personal strengths that increase …

A bibliometric review of research on employability: dataset from Scopus between 1972 and 2019

NT Dinh, L Dinh Hai, HH Pham - Higher Education, Skills and Work …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Employability has long been a concern of scholars because of its complicated
nature and changes in the requirements in labor markets to meet the new requirements of …

What actually works to enhance graduate employability? The relative value of curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular learning and paid work

D Jackson, R Bridgstock - Higher Education, 2021 - Springer
The focus on short-term graduate employment metrics has catalysed the employability
agenda as a strategic directive in universities. A raft of embedded, co-curricular, and extra …

Generic and specific skills as components of human capital: New challenges for education theory and practice

Y Kuzminov, P Sorokin, I Froumin - Форсайт, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
Human capital theory in recent decades has become the basis for educational policy in
many developed countries. Expert discussions, however, often undervalue research findings …

The influence of work-integrated learning and paid work during studies on graduate employment and underemployment

D Jackson, D Collings - Higher Education, 2018 - Springer
To enhance employability and improve the career prospects of graduating students, this
study explores the influence of practical experience on graduate employment outcomes in …

The soft skills gap: a bottleneck in the talent supply in emerging economies

R Singh Dubey, J Paul, V Tewari - The International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to identify the soft skills, relevant to the future talent pool in the
information technology (IT) sector. Further, the study aims to investigate soft skills gaps …

Transitioning to engineering practice

J Trevelyan - European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Transition from education to practice can be troublesome for many early-career engineers
because expectations, habitual work practices and values tend to conflict with realities of …

Operationalisation of soft skill attributes and determining the existing gap in novice ICT professionals

RS Dubey, V Tiwari - International Journal of Information Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The manuscript presents an analysis of the perceived importance and existing gap of soft
skills for new entrants in the information technology sector. It also examines the effect of …

Perceived employability and entrepreneurial intentions across university students and job seekers in Togo: The effect of career adaptability and self-efficacy

KA Atitsogbe, NP Mama, L Sovet, P Pari… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This study examined the relationship between two personal resources, career adaptability
and general self-efficacy, and two career outcomes, self-perceived employability and …

Enhancing the sustainability of employees' careers through training: The roles of career actors' openness and of supervisor support

N Bozionelos, CH Lin, KY Lee - Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Adopting a quasi-experimental design with four points in measurement, this study
developed and tested a model whose variables represented key elements of the sustainable …