Der referierte Sammelband setzt sich mit der Rezeption, der Translation und dem Transfer von Ergebnissen der Berufsbildungsforschung in Berufsbildungspraxis, -politik und -forschung auseinander. Er geht damit der Frage nach, welche Wirkung die Berufsbildungsforschung entfaltet. Verschiedene...

Angesichts der weitreichenden Auswirkungen des demografischen Wandels auf den Arbeitsmarkt steht die Politik inzwischen vor der grundlegenden Herausforderung, ihre unterschiedlichen Ziele und Maßnahmen stets auch unter dem Gesichtspunkt der allgemeinen Arbeitskräfteverknappung zu betrachten....

Teacher education and development in the Philippines face serious challenges, including underperforming teacher education institutions (TEIs), inadequate and often misguided professional development systems, and an unclear career progression track. A particular concern grows with the...

We study the long-term effects of a randomized intervention targeting children's socio-emotional skills. The classroom-based intervention for primary school children has positive impacts that persist for over a decade. Treated children become more likely to complete academic high school and...

Skills development through quality apprenticeships can help young people make a successful transition from school to adulthood with sustainable, satisfying and rewarding employment. But even in Switzerland, which has a very strong standardized apprenticeship system with a good reputation, there...

This paper investigates the responses of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions in South-East Asia to the demands of industry's digital transformation in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0). TVET institutions play a crucial role in bridging the...

Identifying sensitive periods in which the returns to investments into skills are especially high is challenging, but crucial for an effective and efficient timing of parental or public investments aimed at fostering children’s skills. We can detect sensitive periods with a novel design by...

Angesichts der weitreichenden Auswirkungen des demografischen Wandels auf den Arbeitsmarkt steht die Politik inzwischen vor der grundlegenden Herausforderung, ihre unterschiedlichen Ziele und Maßnahmen stets auch unter dem Gesichtspunkt der allgemeinen Arbeitskräfteverknappung zu betrachten....

Teaching quality is deemed one of the foundations of student achievement and institutional performance. With this, linking in-service training (INSET) and teacher professional development (TPD), to student outcomes has been at the forefront of education research. Our inquiry revolves on how to...