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First-in-family students, university experience and family life: motivations, transitions and participation
This book examines the university experiences of first-in-family university students, and how these students' decis... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Equity; Higher education ... [+] Show more
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Being First in Family: motivations and metaphors
First in Family (FiF) is an under-recognised equity grouping which may encompass low-SES, mature-aged, regional and... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: South Australia; Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Higher education research and development
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Japan labor review, vol. 14, no. 1, Winter 2017
Japan's rate of population aging is currently the highest in the world. In relation to policies related to older pe... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Japan; Asia
Resource type: Journal issue
Subjects: Employment; Culture and society; Gender ... [+] Show more
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'Engaging families to engage students': exploring how university outreach activities can forge productive partnerships with families to assist first-in-family students navigate their higher education journey
This Australian Learning and Teaching Fellowship focuses on those students who are the first in their families [FiF... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Participation; Higher education; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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Public childcare and maternal labour supply: new evidence from Germany
This study explores the linkage between nine policy indicators of public childcare provision and maternal employmen... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: HWWI research paper
Subjects: Employment; Gender; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Equity and access to higher education in China: lessons from Hunan province for university admissions policy
Using survey data from 1028 high school seniors and interview data from 54 participants, this study investigates th... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: China; Asia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: International journal of educational development
Subjects: Higher education; Equity; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Lost in success: women's maritime careers in Eastern and Southern Africa
This article examines how women managers in the maritime sector in Eastern and Southern Africa perceive the meaning... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Africa
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Palgrave communications
Subjects: Industry; Gender; Employment ... [+] Show more
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The successes of a wrap-around training programme transitioning Maori youth into employment
Aotearoa New Zealand is enjoying a period of low unemployment and unprecedented growth in the construction industry... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Youth; Indigenous people; Students ... [+] Show more
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Work-family conflict of working mothers: a literature review
Purpose: The paper reports a comprehensive study on dilemmas faced by working mothers in synchronizing their occupa... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: India; Asia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Indian journal of training and development
Subjects: Gender; Employment; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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Labour outcomes and family background: evidence from the EU during the Recession
Using [European Union-Statistics on Income and Living Conditions] EU-SILC data for 2005 and 2011, we compare the ro... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Europe; Spain; Italy ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ISER working paper series
Subjects: Employment; Labour market