Education + Training: Volume 55 Issue 7

Personality or environment? A comprehensive study on the entrepreneurial intentions of university students

Harun Sesen

This paper aims to describe and empirically test a comprehensive model on the entrepreneurial intentions of the university students in which some individual and environmental…

Teacher students as future entrepreneurship educators and learning facilitators

Jaana Lepistö, Maria‐Leena Ronkko

This paper aims to explore the perceptions of teacher students regarding entrepreneurship education and how they understand entrepreneurship as part of their future pedagogical…

“I can’t be arsed”: A small‐scale exploration of students’ self‐reported motivation on entering a course of study and eventual “success”

Alicia Prowse, Rachel Delbridge

The purpose of this paper is to explore the university course trajectories of students from entry to a 3‐year full‐time undergraduate programme, to graduation with an honours…

Feedback provision and use in teaching and learning: a case study

Samuel Laryea

The information a student receives after they have completed a piece of work is often known as “feedback” and this can be provided in a range of formats. Despite its importance…

An exploratory study of factors affecting undergraduate employability

David J. Finch, Leah K. Hamilton, Riley Baldwin, Mark Zehner

The current study was conducted to increase our understanding of factors that influence the employability of university graduates. Through the use of both qualitative and…

Capacity building to advance entrepreneurship education : Lessons from the teen entrepreneurship competition in Hong Kong

Christina Wai Mui Yu

The Teen Entrepreneurship Competition (TEC) was an annual inter‐school competition that aimed to promote entrepreneurship education (EE) in Hong Kong (HK) secondary schools. This…

Predicting entrepreneurial intentions when satisfactory employment opportunities are scarce

Evgueni Vinogradov, Lars Kolvereid, Konstantin Timoshenko

The present survey seeks to investigate the moderating effect of the availability of employee positions on the configuration of intention to start a business in the post‐Soviet…

Palgrave Study Skills Improve your Grammar

Christine Daley