"To help researchers, educators and policy makers understand and support the development of 21st Century skills in schools, this edited volume explores the various iterations of 'soft' skills with a particular focus on their implications for values and evaluates ways in which 's…
"This book explores the design and implementation of effective supplementary education programs that best prepare students for postsecondary life. Drawing from research and best practice in the fields of supplementary and afterschool education, youth development, and school-coll…
"This book explores the design and implementation of effective supplementary education programs that best prepare students for postsecondary life. Drawing from research and best practice in the fields of supplementary and afterschool education, youth development, and school-coll…
"This book explores the design and implementation of effective supplementary education programs that best prepare students for postsecondary life. Drawing from research and best practice in the fields of supplementary and afterschool education, youth development, and school-coll…
This study seeks to examine the implications of student employment for the studies, the entry into the labour market, and social inequalities in higher education. The main argument is that both the quantity and quality of work alongside studies can affect relevant academic and l…
This study seeks to examine the implications of student employment for the studies, the entry into the labour market, and social inequalities in higher education. The main argument is that both the quantity and quality of work alongside studies can affect relevant academic and l…
This thesis reports a five year longitudinal study of 300 Scottish school leavers. The research used quantitative and qualitative techniques to intensively investigate the relationship between personality type and achievement and explore the transition from adolescence to adulth…