research and application: how do we go from developing research to influencing practice?
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Research and application: how do
we go from developing research
to influencing practice?
Lyndsey Jenkins
PhD student
Edinburgh Napier University
Part of the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) and
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Collaborative PhD Programme
Twitter: @LJenk2015PhD Blog: lyndseyjenkins.org Email: [email protected]
Session structure
https://www.upsidelearning.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/08/how-to-use-microblogging-in-workplace-learning/
Twitter: @LJenk2015PhD Blog: lyndseyjenkins.org Email: [email protected]
Background
Internship PhD
The research internship
• Flexible
• Build skills
• Output
Outputs of the internship
• 2 posters
• 1 paper
• 1 prize
• 2 publications
Interactive Support Effects on
Career Agency
and Occupational Engagement
Among Young Adults
PIC Model (Gati & Asher, 2001)
Pre-screening
In-depth exploration
Choice
http://www.careeroftheday.com.au/assets/11.07.16-8-Tips-In-Making-a-Wise-Career-Choice.jpg
career
decision
required
career
decision
made
occupational
engagement
and / or
career agency
Move
through
stages of
PIC
process
Paper objectives
career
decision
required
career
decision
made
occupational
engagement
and / or
career agency
• support received
• Personality
• decision making window
Move
through
stages of
PIC
process
Paper objectives
Methods
Findings
Leap into Research, Edinburgh Napier University, March 2016
The PhD
Enhancing the capacity for workplace learning
and innovation in Scotland
Purpose of the PhD…
Aim
http://www.questpartnership.co.uk/news/innovative-work-behaviours-msc-research-project/
Methods
Stage 1:
Secondary data
analysis of
European
and
UK
innovation data
http://www.hotel-industry.co.uk/2015/05/hotel-industry-a-changing-business-landscape/
Methods
Stage 3: Stage 2:
Research dissemination
Poster presentations in Scotland… Talks in Croatia…
Question to discuss:
How (and where) do you
access research and
information to be able to
apply this to your own
practice?
Quick recap…
http://stcwestcoast.ca/presidents-message/strategic-planning-session-recap
Any questions?
Find me elsewhere:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @LJenk2015
PhD Blog: lyndseyjenkins.org
Napier Page: http://www.iidi.napier.ac.uk/l.jenkins
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in the relationship between dispositional resistance to change and innovative work behaviour. European Journal of Work and
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Chan, S. (2016). Belonging to a workplace: first-year apprentices’ perspectives on factors determining engagement and
continuation through apprenticeship. International Journal of Vocational Education, 16, 9-27.
Gati, I., & Asher, I. (2001). Prescreening, in-depth exploration, and choice: From decision theory to career counselling
practice. The Career Development Quarterly, 50, 140–157.
Jenkins, L., & Jeske, D. (2016). Interactive support effects on career agency and occupational engagement among young
adults. Journal of Career Assessment.
Jenkins, L., Lin, R., & Jeske, D. (2016). Influences and benefits of role models on social media. In Y.K. Dwivedi et al.
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(http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-45234-0_60)
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Scottish Government (2015). Scotland’s Economic Strategy, March 2015. Scotland, UK. Retrieved from:
http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0047/00472389.pdf