Description
| Product ID: | 9783030536794 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CH |
| Title: | ‘Regional Universities’ and Pedagogy |
| Subtitle: | Graduate Employability in Rural Labour Markets |
| Authors: | Author: Gigliola Paviotti |
| Page Count: | 129 |
| Subjects: | Sociology, Sociology, Education, Educational administration and organization, Higher education, tertiary education, Study and learning skills: general, Education, Organization & management of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Study & learning skills: general |
| Description: | This book explores the issue of graduate employability in rural labour markets. The author examines the roles of higher education in rural centres, as well as the transitions from education to work by taking the point of view of students and graduates. This book explores the issue of graduate employability in rural labour markets. European higher education institutions are expected to be crucial players in terms of regional innovation, contributing through research, education and formation of human capital. The author asks how this role be played out equally in urban and rural areas. In rural areas, the most educated young members of society often find it impossible to contribute to the local economy and feel forced to seek better prospects in urban centres. The author examines the roles of higher education in rural centres, as well as the transitions from education to work by taking the point of view of students and graduates. Finally, the book offers advice for pedagogies that support the increase of employability potential for rural economies. |
| Imprint Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Publisher Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-09-29 |
