Limited English proficiency immigrant students have a high risk of dropping out of high school, resulting in significantly restricted employment opportunities. At the same time, the nursing profession is desperately in need of increased ethnic diversity in the workforce to better serve its diverse patient population. Recognizing both of these situations, a group of nursing students from Emory U...

Many studies find that areas more dependent on natural resources grow more slowly – a relationship known as the resource curse. For counties in the south-central U.S., I find little evidence of an emerging curse from greater natural gas production in the 2000s. Each gas-related mining job created more than one nonmining job, indicating that counties did not become more dependent on mining as me...

Job interviews come with a number of challenges, especially for young people who are out of employment, education, or training (NEETs). This paper presents an approach to a job training simulation environment that employs two virtual characters and social cue recognition techniques to create an immersive interactive job interview. The two virtual characters are created with different social beh...

In the London context, population and economic growth have created acute pressures on housing. London’s population is projected to increase by around 1.14 million to 8.71 million by 2026 (GLA, 2006a) whilst employment is projected to increase by 912,000 jobs between 2006 and 2026 (GLA Economics, 2007). The Further Alterations to the London Plan has set targets of building over 30,000 new homes ...

this study was conducted in order to investigate the problems and solutions to improve the employment situation in agriculture sector in karaj payam noor university students. statistical population are included all of karaj payam noor university graduate students (n=1320). using cochran formula, 120 students were selected as sample. for more credits of findings, 150 questionnaires were distribu...

While international trade drives countries’ economic growth and promotes employment, it also has some environmental impact. To investigate the impact of on carbon emissions this study performs a detailed decomposition measurement embodied employment in value-added between China, Japan, Korea from 2007–2019. The current established that, while China’s with Japan created many domestic jobs, resul...

1.introductionone of the major strategies in rural development is agro-processing and agri-industrial plantations. the puprose of these agro-industrial establishments is to utilize indigenous resources and to bring equilibrium in rural life. moreover, meeting rural population needs, enhancement of rural welfare, and creating employment opportunities are the focus of such interventions. it aslo ...