Education + Training: Volume 56 Issue 5

Satisfaction with teaching and learning and the role of psychological need fulfillment

Christopher White, Tim Fry

The purpose of this paper is to develop a model to assess participant satisfaction of a teaching and learning experience. Additionally, the way innate psychological needs…

Vocational students’ perspective on organizational factors enhancing workplace learning

Sari Metso

The purpose of this paper is to identify organizational factors that enhance the vocational students’ development of professional skills during workplace learning and…

Courses and careers: measuring how students’ personalvalues matter

Foula Z. Kopanidis, Michael J. Shaw

Students’ values influence their choice of academic degrees that direct future careers. The purpose of this paper is to investigate measuring personal values by testing the…

Recession: a chance for hospitality SMEs?

Stefanos Nachmias, Brendan Paddison, Chris Mortimer

The research takes a comprehensive evaluation of hospitality students’ perceptions towards small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) employment and explores whether the current…

Chinese students’ participation: the effect of cultural factors

Chris S. Hodkinson, Arthur E. Poropat

The purpose of this paper is to provide for Western educators of international Chinese and Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) students the first integrated review of kiasu, the…

Bridging didactic, interdisciplinary service learning and practice in health professions education : Students’ perspectives

Halcyon St Hill, Hulya Julie Yazici

The purpose of this paper is to present an integrated model of didactic, practice and interdisciplinary service learning in healthcare education, and determine the students’…

NEETs: a case study in addressing the issues relating to disengaged youth in East Cleveland

David William Stoten

The purpose of this paper is to report on the challenges and approaches taken to address the issue of NEETs in North East England. The area around Redcar in East Cleveland has…