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Pre-Employment Mentoring Programs and Immigrant Labor Market Integration
Employment is one of the priorities for immigrants upon arrival in the receiving country. However, the job search process is often challenging, and...
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Measuring the effect of sustainability programs on interest in STEM disciplines: a pre-post survey study of the student green team internship program
While Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields are growing, there are persistent issues in sustaining interest and engagement....
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The “Sustainability Doctrine” in Donor-Driven Maternal Health Programs in Tanzania
Strengthening health systems to provide equitable, sustainable health care has been identified as essential for improving maternal and reproductive...
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Semi-Peripheral Pathways to High-Technology Markets: How Organizational Origins Shape Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Recent technological changes have created new opportunities for small- and medium-sized firms in the semi-periphery to enter digital markets. At the...
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How Did Reskilling During the COVID-19 Pandemic Relate to Entrepreneurship and Optimism? Barriers, Opportunities, and Implications for Equity
With shorter durations and fewer barriers to entry, reskilling programs may serve as vehicles for social mobility and equity, as well as tools for...
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Working Poor Organization Behavior: Mediating Role of Mentorship and Supportive Supervisory Feedback
One-third of US workers fall in the low-wage category, concentrated in the service sector. Unfortunately, few employment interventions and training...
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Entrepreneurship and the Promises of Inclusive Urban Development in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is urbanizing rapidly and migration is the major factor in the urbanization process. Migration is selective and rural youth are more likely...
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Black Women in the Ivory Tower: Institutional Oppression and Intersectionality
An increasing number of Black females pursue post-baccalaureate degrees to make academia their professional career. However, they frequently face...
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Meaningful Youth Work Careers: Assumptions, Misconceptions, and Realities
The existing literature pertaining to youth work as a career is sparse, limited, and outdated, with the literature that does exist representing a...
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An immersive field study as an undergraduate research opportunity and additive high-impact practice (HIP) experience for underrepresented students
This program included a short-term study abroad and immersive field-based undergraduate research experience for 57 undergraduate students at three...
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Lived Experiences of Skilled Indian Women Immigrants (SIWI) Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic: Immigration Trajectories to Canada
The present study aims to explore the challenges faced by Skilled Indian Women Immigrants (SIWI) when navigating COVID-19 pandemic and their use of...
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Causes of child labor and working conditions in Ethiopia: evidence from temporary inter-rural child labor migrants from Sekela district
Child labor migration is a critical issue that has received limited attention from academic and policy domains in many develo** countries. This...
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Foster Care and Child Well-Being
The promotion of well-being among youth in foster care, over and above safety and permanency, has become an important focus of the child welfare...
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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Supporting “Successful” Transitions into Adulthood
Completing education, obtaining employment, and securing an independent residence, tasks tied to an ideal of self-sufficiency are viewed as important...
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Social Work with Remote Indigenous Community in Indonesia: Policy, Service, and Practice
Indonesia is an archipelagic country with thousands of tribe community groups that in Indonesian terminology are called remote indigenous...
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Unemployment and Well-Being: The Case of High-Skilled Intra-EU Mobile Women
Empirical evidence shows a significant increase in the number of high-skilled mobile workers in the EU. Yet, little is known about the experience of...
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Women of the southwest region of cameroon speak: poverty reduction strategies and policies
Using Meme Division in the Southwest region of Cameroon as a case study, this research seeks to answer two broad questions (a) What factors are...
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The Role of Employers in Selecting Highly Skilled Immigrants: Potentials and Limitations
Efforts to improve employment outcomes for new immigrants in Canada have focused on encouraging employers to participate in the selection of...
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Myths and Misconceptions About University Student Volunteering: Development and Perpetuation
This paper examines myths and misconceptions about university student volunteering. Our study explored the experiences of students, host...
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Treatment and Rehabilitation
This chapter focuses on treatmentTreatment and rehabilitationTreatment and rehabilitation programs for Aboriginal people—that is, programs and...