Graduate careers in context : research, policy and practice / edited by Ciaran Burke and Fiona Christie.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Christie, Fiona, editor.

Burke, Ciarán, editor.

Series:

Routledge research in higher education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College graduates--Employment.

College graduates.

Education, Higher--Economic aspects.

Education, Higher.

School-to-work transition.

Physical Description:

xiii, 201 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.

Contents:

Introduction : graduate careers in context : setting the scene / Fiona Christie and Ciaran Burke

"Investing your future" : the role of capitals in graduate employment pathways / Ciaran Burke and Sarah Hannaford-Simpson

Whose employability? : fees, labour markets and the unequal rewards of undergraduate study / Andrew Morrison

Regional capital and "local" graduate employment / Teresa Crew

Graduate labour market myths / Charlie Ball

Graduate gap years : narratives of postponement in graduate employment transitions in England / Katy Vigurs, Steven Jones, Diane Harris and Julia Everitt

Geography, mobility and graduate career development / Rosie Alexander

Learning to be employable / Jane Artess

Life in the graduate graveyards : making sense of underemployment in graduate careers / Tracy Scurry and John Blenkinsopp

Organisational responses to the employability agenda in English universities / Bob Gilworth

A new career in higher education careers work / Siobhan Neary, Jill Hanson

Contested boundaries of expertise in HE careers and employability services / Nalayini Thambar

The rise of the practitioner-researcher : how big data and evidence-based practice requires practitioners with a research mindset / David Winter

Making connections through practitioner research / Gill Frigerio

Conclusion : editorial reflections and a call to action / Fiona Christie and Ciaran Burke.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Graduate careers in context

ISBN:

9781138301764

1138301760

OCLC:

1020866660