Essays about: "vocational skills training"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words vocational skills training.

  1. 1. Provisions of social workers to victims of internal child trafficking in Uganda: A case study of children living on the streets of Kampala City

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Martin Nkurunungi; [2024-02-26]
    Keywords : Human trafficking; Street children; Kampala; Maslow; Social workers; Service needs; Perceptions;

    Abstract : Human trafficking has become a serious global challenge in the recent past. Regarded as a global epidemic, it has triggered an increase in numbers of children living on the streets especially in countries where internal trafficking in children is a common social vice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital micro-credentials for upskilling and reskilling in the vocational sector : A study on the potential use of a blockchain-based ICT system for micro-credentials in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Björn Flintberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Information and Communication Technology; Blockchain; Credentials; Micro-credentials; Education Records; Education Records Management; Vocational Education; Qualitative Research; Swedish Education System; Lifelong Learning.;

    Abstract : Blockchain technology has gained ground as a method of independently and securely verifying transaction receipts of educational credentials so they can connect directly to individual digital wallets. Challenges in this transformation include the risk of dilution of value in existing credentials and the risk of duplicating structures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Vocational digital tools for individuals with intellectual disabilities : A scoping review

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Maria Ntzelepi; [2022]
    Keywords : applications; assistive technology; cognitive impairment; digitalization; occupational therapy; support in employment; vocational training; vocational rehabilitation; work adaptation;

    Abstract : Introduction: Intellectual disability causes performance problems in several domains of everyday life. Vocational training and rehabilitation can facilitate the process of employment for individuals with this diagnosis. Technology offers many possibilities in this process. READ MORE

  5. 4. The role of Vocational Skills Training in promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty for sustainable development in Ghana

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Irene Danso Boahene; [2021]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of vocational skills in promoting women‟s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty in Ghana. The purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used to select 15 interviewees for the study. Semi-structured interview was employed to elicit responses for the study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Private Returns to University Studies, Educational Choices and Youth (Un)Employment: The Case of Tunisia

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Christina Hauser; [2019]
    Keywords : Returns to education; Mincer earning regressions; Tunisia; Middle East and North Africa; Emigration;

    Abstract : The private returns to education in the Middle East and North Africa have been found to be the lowest worldwide. Considering the low monetary gains associated with university-level studies, why do Arab youth continue to invest so much in their education? Using the most recent data available, I show that the returns to university education in Tunisia are indeed very low. READ MORE