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Cogent Social Sciences

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Why is there a fallacious association between competence and wage employment among graduates in Ethiopia? The case of agro-food processing graduates

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In Ethiopia, technical and vocational education and training is predominantly a post-secondary program aimed at producing a competent middle-level workforce. Despite its steady expansion in recent years, both anecdotal and empirical sources criticize it for failing to effectively address the needs o…

The mediating role of online learning motivation in the influence of service quality, social media usage, and pedagogical teaching competence of teachers on student learning satisfaction

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This study examines the landscape of technology-integrated learning in Indonesian education, focusing on the crucial role of online learning, despite technological advancements and social media utilization. The investigation scrutinized the mediating function of online learning motivation in the nex…

Managing educational service quality and loyalty of international students: A case of international colleges in Thailand

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Service quality management has been introduced to higher education for many years. However, most Thai tertiary institutions have not effectively adapted service equality management and marketing strategies to enhance the loyalty of their international students. This research paper seeks to identify …

A cursory discussion of policy alternatives for addressing youth unemployment in Botswana

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There has been growing levels of graduate unemployment in Botswana in the recent past. This is notwithstanding the relatively good performance of the economy. Tertiary institutions are churning out graduates with no corresponding jobs to absorb them. The government has introduced various short-term …

Skill formation, cultural policies, and institutional hybridity: Bridging the gap between politics and policies at federal and state levels in Brazil

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This article analyses ideas, institutions and policy designs that aim at facilitating the resolution of social, economic and cultural problems through the direct involvement of civil society organizations, and other parties. More specifically, it focuses on two hybrid designs of partnerships in Braz…