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This report aims to throw some light on the role that skills sets play in meeting the needs of… Show more
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The role of qualifications in foreign labour mobility in Australia 15 November 2012
This report investigates the role that qualifications play in the labour mobility of foreign… Show more
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Revitalising the 'vocational' in flows of learning and labour 22 October 2012
This discussion paper introduces the overarching concepts for the three-year research program,… Show more
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As part of the three-year research program, 'Vocations: the link between post compulsory education… Show more
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Associate degree or advanced diploma? A case study 16 October 2012
The distinction between VET and higher education in Australia is blurring. The purpose of… Show more
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The training requirements of foreign-born workers in different… 26 September 2012
In recent decades Australian immigration policy has focused mostly on accepting high-skilled… Show more
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Good practice guide for measuring and maximising research impact in… 11 September 2012
Assessing the impact of research in the social sciences is important in demonstrating that the… Show more
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An investigation of wellbeing questions in the Longitudinal Surveys… 4 September 2012
This report investigates the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) for its coverage of… Show more
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Evolution of apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia: an… 20 February 2012
This occasional paper traces the evolution of Australia's apprenticeship system from European… Show more
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Encouraging older workers to stay in the workforce has become a policy priority. At the same time,… Show more
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Older workers: research readings 3 November 2011
One of the significant challenges facing Australia is the ageing of the population. This… Show more
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Understanding and improving labour mobility: a scoping paper 4 October 2011
One of the challenges policy-makers face is the lack of systemic analysis around the concept of… Show more
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Vocational training and social inclusion: at a glance 20 September 2011
Ensuring all Australians have equal access to education has been a key driver of state and federal… Show more
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Interview with Tom Karmel, Erica Smith and Damian Oliver on 'Insights … 16 September 2011
In this 30 minute podcast, Steve Davis talks with Tom Karmel, Erica Smith and Damian Oliver on… Show more
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When measuring the socioeconomic status of young people, the authors find that the SocioEconomic… Show more
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The mobile worker: concepts, issues, implications 11 April 2011
The paper provides an overview of the implications and causes of labour mobility and job tenure… Show more
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The importance of adult language, literacy and numeracy for greater workforce participation,… Show more
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Mixed sector tertiary education: implications for self-accrediting… 22 December 2010
Growth in mixed-sector institutions offering both vocational and higher education qualifications is … Show more
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This paper argues that assessment can play a central role in teaching and learning, and selecting… Show more
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Who works beyond the 'standard' retirement age and why? 28 October 2010
This report describes the characteristics of those who continue to work beyond the age of 65.