Expanding career awareness for rural students

Expanding the Understanding: Transactions and Security Awareness for Ebusiness Students

Inhibitors and Influencers of Rural Students' Technology-Related Career Choices

At a time when the demand for people with IT skills is at an all-time high, the number of U.S. information systems and computer science students has taken a nose dive. There are two phenomena influencing this trend, namely an overall decline in male enrollment in liberal arts colleges and universities and a decline in enrollment of females in technology-related majors. To remain globally compet...

Association between self-efficacy, career interest and rural career intent in Australian medical students with rural clinical school experience

OBJECTIVES To investigate medical student's self-efficacy at the time of finishing their rural clinical school (RCS) placement and factors associated with self-efficacy. Secondary aims are to explore whether interest levels or self-efficacy are associated with rural or remote career intentions. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS A cross-sectional study of medical students who had completed thei...

Expanding Rural Managed Care : Enrollment

Pre-registration nursing degree students in rural Victoria: characteristics and career aspirations.

This paper describes the preliminary phase of a longitudinal research project involving students enrolling in three different pre-registration nursing programs in two locations in rural Victoria, Australia. This initial report discusses the demographic characteristics, entry pathway, course choice and career aspirations of students enrolled in these programs at both the main rural campus and an...