21W.732-2 Intro to Tech Communication, Fall 2002 by De Vries, Kimberly

“…An information-based society necessitates good writing in all careers. Many scientists and technical professionals must write progress reports, analyses, literature reviews, or other documents to communicate within their workplaces, and many must also address more general audiences in grant proposals, conference papers, articles, and so on. …”
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A passion for truth. by Pham, Minh Hoa.

“…For those who wish to start their careers in documentary filmmaking like me, hopefully they’ll find some perspectives to respond to their thoughts.…”
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Subject to Background: What promotes better achievement by bright but disadvantaged students? by Sammons, P, Toth, K, Sylva, K

“… Written by Pam Sammons, Katalin Toth, and Kathy Sylva, this report looks at children’s education careers by drawing on data from a sample of more than 3,000 young people who have been tracked through school since the age of three. …”

Gender wage gaps and worker mobility: evidence from the garment sector in Bangladesh by Menzel, A, Woodruff, C

“…A significant gap remains even after controlling for very precisely measured skills. Longer careers of men in the sector explain around half of the wage gap, with the other half due in roughly equal parts to differences in internal and across-factory promotion rates. …”

Debating global governance: resources to engage A level students with geopolitics by Saddington, L, McConnell, F

“…It exposes students to a wide range of non-state actors, facilitates critical thinking about the interstate system, helps develop soft skills, and can serve as an activity to facilitate the transition to university and future careers. …”

Trust And Authority In Scholarly Communication In The Light Of Digital Transition: Embedding Practices And The Required Competencies For University Librarians by A. , Abrizah

“…Librarians in academic libraries are increasingly required to "understand" research in order to meet institutional service needs and to further their own careers.…”
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Why are There so Few Female Computer Scientists? by Spertus, Ellen

“…This report examines why women pursue careers in computer science and related fields far less frequently than men do. …”
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Intrinsic motivations on the development frontline: Do they exist? Do they endure? by Barr, A, Lindelow, M, Garcia-Montalvo, J, Serneels, P

“…And are they likely to remain thus motivated as their careers progress? We seek answers to these questions using both survey and experimental data relating to a sample of Ethiopian nursing and medical students. …”

A circle of Egyptian bishops at the end of Roman rule (c.600): Texts and contexts by Booth, P

“…Drawing together a number of modern studies, it first sets out the known careers and corpora of the patriarch Damian of Alexandria (577-c. 606) and several of his prominent bishops: John of Paralos, Constantine of Assiut, Rufus of Shotep, John of Hermopolis, Pesynthius of Koptos, and Abraham of Hermonthis. …”

Chapter 2 - Philology’s roommate: hermeneutics, antiquity, and the seminar by Guthenke, C

“…It explores their relationship, and the importance of it for their subsequent careers, and expands from this to consider how the seminary, as dominant theological educational institution, was overtaken in the university by the seminar – to explore how both educational forums show similar negotiations of the dynamic between personal, affective relationships and methodological rigour. …”

Map of the Handbook of Meta-Research by Derrick, GE, Nuseibeh, N, Oancea, A, Xu, X

“…These four sections include: Public value of research; Policy and governance of research; Knowledge dynamics; and Research cultures and careers. The chapter ends by stating the main objective of this Handbook, which is to facilitate discussions within the meta-research space towards a more inclusive and interdisciplinary production of knowledge that we can use to simultaneously produce valuable, high-quality research as well as enrich the understanding of the environment in which we work.…”

Of being doctors and mercenaries by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…It is the time of the year when careers are being decided upon, which in turn depends on which course that must be applied for depending on one's interest. …”
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Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, James Stirling : New directions in British architecture / by Sudjic, Deyan, author 442901, Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) 2678

“…Deyan Sudjic, the leading design and architecture critic, examines the careers of the three architects and presents a detailed analysis of their buildings and projects seen in the context of the critical issues surrounding modern architecture. …”

The sea officers: gentility and professionalism in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815 by Wilson, E

“…Social backgrounds made relatively insignificant contributions to shaping officers' careers; patrons used a much wider range of criteria when selecting clients. …”

'We have a constant will to publish': the publishers of Shakespeare's First Folio by Higgins, B

“…The following chapters then form a series of case studies of the four publishing businesses, reviewing the apprenticeships and careers of each stationer before suggesting how those careers created a context of meaning for the Folio. …”

Business and entrepreneurship by Noor Azlinna, Azizan, Mazita, Mokhtar, Azizan, Azit

“…The graduates with technical skills acquired at the university coupled with precise business knowledge will be successful in their careers. Venturing into business is a promising job which contributes to a good income. …”
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Development of Educational Marine Soft Robotics STEM Platform as New Iteration of SeaPerch K-12 National Outreach Program by Garcia-Langley, Ansel, Alvarez, Isabel, Chen, Audrey, Li, Alex, Wang, Haoyu, Brancazio, Diane, Gutierrez, Valeria, Bennett, Andrew, Triantafyllou, Michael

“…These programs have been integral in preparing students to pursue degrees and careers in STEM that meet the needs of a 21st century global economy [3]. …”
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Education as care labor: expanding our lens on the work-life balance problem by Teo, Youyenn

“…Childcare centers and schools can enable people with children to pursue jobs and careers. Yet, as I show in this article, education systems’ demands can become a major component of parental care labor. …”
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Information systems practice for the age of consequences by Silberman, MS

“…The paper is geared especially to students who will pursue technology careers outside academia.…”

The place and purpose of research training for specialist registrars: A view from the Collegiate Trainees' Committee (CTC) of the Royal College of Psychiatrists by Ramchandani, P, Corby, C, Guest, L, Cole-King, A

“…Without adequate supervision and support many trainees will continue to struggle unnecessarily with research, and lack confidence in using research findings (for their patients benefit) throughout their consultant careers.…”