Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students

This chapter reports from a study that examined the work integrated learning experiences of international students studying occupational therapy. We begin by setting the context with a short discussion of higher education, employability and work integrated learning. We then report on three student c...

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Main Authors: Bennett, Dawn, Ferns, S.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Springer 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59444
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description This chapter reports from a study that examined the work integrated learning experiences of international students studying occupational therapy. We begin by setting the context with a short discussion of higher education, employability and work integrated learning. We then report on three student cases, discussing the students’ development before, during and after their internships. This leads to discussion of a possible model and recommendations for further research.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-594442019-09-06T07:57:28Z Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students Bennett, Dawn Ferns, S. This chapter reports from a study that examined the work integrated learning experiences of international students studying occupational therapy. We begin by setting the context with a short discussion of higher education, employability and work integrated learning. We then report on three student cases, discussing the students’ development before, during and after their internships. This leads to discussion of a possible model and recommendations for further research. 2017 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59444 10.1007/978-3-319-60058-1_12 Springer restricted
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Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title_full Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title_fullStr Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title_full_unstemmed Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title_short Functional and cognitive aspects of employability: Implications for international students
title_sort functional and cognitive aspects of employability: implications for international students
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59444