Essays about: "gainful employment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words gainful employment.

  1. 1. Unlocking potential : A mixed methods study of how coordination teams contribute to improved wellbeing and work capacity

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Rasmus Gudmundsson; [2023]
    Keywords : coordination team; strengths-based approach; solutions-focused approach; work capacity; sense of coherence;

    Abstract : This study aimed at examining if a strengths-based intervention implemented by two coordination teams in Surahammar and Hallstahammar has a positive effect on the wellbeing and work capacity of participants with complex needs such as mental and physical disabilities. As a direct result of citizens with complex needs having problems getting gainful employment the two teams were formed to help people who has not yet been helped by other previous interventions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Women, Work, and the Family Economy: A Study on the Determinants of Female Gainful Employment in Sweden, 1880-1910

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Joris Kok; [2018]
    Keywords : gainful employment; family economy; gender; marital status; nineteenth century; industrialisation; Sweden; Business and Economics; History and Archaeology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Today, Swedish women have one of the highest participation rates. In the nineteenth century, however, virtually no married women were recorded as working. Their participation rates started rising around the turn-of-the-century. READ MORE

  3. 3. Labour Shortages in China’s Dual-Sector Economy: Has the world’s workshop exhausted its comparative advantage – people?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Elise Park; [2017]
    Keywords : Lewis Turning Point; China; Labour Shortages; Economic Development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2004, acute labour shortages were first observed in labour-intensive export-processing sectors in China’s coastal provinces. Paired with rising wages in rural and urban areas, many economists have claimed China has reached its Lewis Turning Point of economic development. READ MORE

  4. 4. Beyond Education : Perspectives of rural graduate Filipinas on labor market participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Inge van den Bosch; [2017]
    Keywords : Labor market participation; female labor market participation; gender; gender equality; Philippines; graduate students; rural perspective; mixed;

    Abstract : The Republic of the Philippines is an example country when it comes to gender equality within education. However, this trend does not persist when it comes to female labor market participation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does parental origin reflect the labor market outcome? : Study of differences between native Swedes and second generation immigrants

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Ekblom; [2016]
    Keywords : Second generation immigrants; parental human capital; labor market outcome; Andra generations invandrare; Föräldrars human kapital; arbetsmarknadsutgång;

    Abstract : Sweden is a country with an increasing foreign born population, where more and more people growing up with two parents born outside of Sweden. In this paper I examine the different labor market outcome for native Swedes and the six largest groups of second generation immigrants in the ages 30-39 years. READ MORE