... Employment Volunteers Canada Research on learning related to paid workplaces has expanded greatly over the past generation and offered numerous insights about the forms, contents and processes of workplace learning (e.g. Boud and Garrick, 1999 ; Rainbird et al., 2004). In particular...

...Bill Johnston; Aileen Watson This paper gives a succinct account of current debates in the literature on graduate attributes as they are related to employment and lifelong learning, and argues the limitations of a “key skills” agenda as a guide to curriculum practice. Development of a curricular...

... activity in which people build both meaning and identities. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Culture (sociology) Learning Women Somalia Employment Literacy In a forthcoming publication (Morris and Beckett, 2004), we argue that self‐hood (“identity”) grows out of certain...

...Julian Barling Despite widespread agreement that work and family roles are interdependent, there is little consensus as to how work affects family functioning. Presents a framework to account for this. First,articulates two hypotheses critical to this framework. It is the quality of the employment...

... observed in those who were employed in jobs they saw as satisfactory, or in any of the groups while they were still at school. Discusses the implications for counselling dissatisfied young workers and the young unemployed. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Employment Leisure Self‐esteem Unemployment...

... and, for some patients, their schizophrenia would be cured enabling them to live normal lives with no particular employment problems. Schizophrenics are the pariahs of society. They are often imprisoned for criminal acts committed solely because of their disturbed brain chemistry. Of the 953 patient members...

...Jill Earnshaw; Cary L. Cooper Discusses the development of employer liability from its origins in liability for work‐connected physical injury, through liability for work‐related physical injury/illness, mental/nervous disorders as a result of physical injury/illness, to present day liability...

...Harold Fisher Examines the nature and extent of phobias in the UK. The symptoms of agoraphobia in particular are detailed, and the attitudes of non‐sufferers, general practitioners and employers to phobias are discussed. Focuses on the work of the Phobics Society in helping sufferers cope...

... Employment EMPLOYEE COUNSELLING TODAY INSIGHT MIDLAND CAREER SERVICES Catherine Green INTRODUCTION In August 1836, more than 150 years ago, Midland welcomed the first customers to its banking office in Union Street, Birmingham. The new bank was the inspiration of its first manager, Charles Geach, a 28...