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2025
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Erika L. Crable, Susan M. Meffert, Ryan G. Kenneally, Linnet Ongeri, David Bukusi, Rachel Burger, Grace Rota, Ammon Otieno, Raymond Rotai, Muthoni Mathai, Gregory A. Aarons
Multi-sector determinants of implementation and sustainment for non-specialist treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya: a concept mapping study
BACKGROUND: The global shortage of trained mental health workers disproportionately impacts mental health care access in low- and middle-income countries. In Kenya, effective strategies are needed to scale-up the workforce to meet the demand for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder...
2025
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Syafruddin Syafruddin, Endang Syarif, Erna Rusmiwati Sukandar, Kustiyono Kustiyono
Bridging the Skills Gap: The Role of Vocational Education in Developing Competent Human Resources for Sustainable Tourism
The increasing demand for skilled human resources in the sustainable tourism sector highlights the critical role of vocational education in bridging the skills gap. This study aims to explore how vocational education programs can effectively equip individuals with the competencies...
2025
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Siti Maria, Purwinahyu Purwinahyu, Fitriansyah Fitriansyah, Arvita Rachmawaty, Rohana Nur Aini
Artificial Intelligence and Labor Markets: Analyzing Job Displacement and Creation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming labour markets through automation, job displacement, and the creation of new employment opportunities. This study employs a descriptive and comparative research design to analyze AI’s impact across various industries, using statistical trend analysis, comparative sector...
2025
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Kim Foster, Louise Alexander, Michael Steele, Tilly Hale, Larissa Hutchison, Ronald Trejo, Johanna Boardman
A mixed methods study of wellbeing and resilience of undergraduate nursing students: implications for the post-pandemic era
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic and rapid shift to online learning have had ongoing impacts on nursing students’ wellbeing and resilience. We are yet to fully understand the implications for this emerging workforce in the post-pandemic era. The aims of this...
2025
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Saule Iskendirova, Aigerim Amirova, Aliya Daueshova, Azamat Zhanseitov, Rymkul Ismailova
Adapting to the AI revolution: comparative analysis of national workforce strategies
This paper assesses national workforce strategies for adapting to artificial intelligence (AI) across 55 countries.The background of the research is defined by the rapid diffusion of AI technologies, which creates new challenges and opportunities for labour markets and policy-makers worldwide.Objectives:...
2025
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Dilipraj Dongre, Prateek Kanchan
THE FUTURE OF HIRING: IMPACT OF SKILL-BASED HIRING ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING
This paper explores the transformative potential of skill-based hiring as a strategic response to the evolving demands of the global labour market. By shifting the focus from traditional credential-based assessments to dynamic competency evaluations, organizations can foster greater agility, inclusivity,...
2025
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Mahdi W. Suboh, Mones H. Atatre, Bessan Hamed Dababseh, Ala’a S. Ghnimat, Lubna W. AbuHamdiya, M Al-Haddad
Motivations, satisfaction, and career aspirations of undergraduate medical students in West Bank, Palestine: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Selecting a profession in medicine is a major decision shaped by institutional, societal, and personal factors. In Palestine, medical students face unique challenges due to limited local training opportunities, political instability, and socioeconomic constraints. Understanding the motivations driving these...
2025
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Nicodemus Epaphras, Nicholas Wachira
Bridging the Skills Gap: A Case for Micro-Credentials in Academic Programs in Institutions of Higher Learning
Nowadays, there is an increasing amount of scholarly literature highlighting the significant demand placed upon higher education institutions to equip students for the workforce and enhance their employability skills citing that most institutions produce graduates who lack the competences required...
2025
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Zakaria A. Mani
Transitioning to competency-based education in nursing: a scoping review of curriculum review and revision strategies
AIM: This scoping review synthesizes strategies for curriculum review and revision that support the implementation of CBE in nursing programs. BACKGROUND: As the demands of modern healthcare systems evolve, nursing education must adapt to ensure that graduates possess the competencies...
2025
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LZ. Mkhabela, AK. Isabirye, KC Moloi
A Literature Review on Learning and Development Strategies for Workforce Empowerment in Mpumalanga’s Local Government
This theoretical literature review explores essential strategies for enhancing workforce capacity within the local government context of Mpumalanga, South Africa. Utilizing a qualitative methodology, the review synthesizes existing literature sourced from prominent academic search engines, including Google Scholar, JSTOR, and...
2025
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Virginia K. Corrigan, Rebecca L. Newman, P. W. Richmond, Elizabeth B. Strand, Josh M. Vaisman
The future of flourishing in veterinary medicine: a systems-informed positive psychology approach in veterinary education
Individuals in the veterinary profession are experiencing significant mental health and wellbeing challenges. A holistic view of wellbeing, which encompasses both physical and mental health, underscores their interconnected nature. This integrated approach reduces the artificial separation of wellbeing facets, and...
2025
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Tomas Zapata, Teodor Cristian Blidaru, Alexandru Rafilă, Radu Comsa, Natasha Azzopardi‐Muscat, Yanina Andersen, Cris Scotter, James Buchan, Ioana Novac, Khamis Al-Alawy, Nicolae Dragoș Garofil
Mitigating health workforce migration in Romania: policy lessons for Europe
Health workforce migration is an important challenge for healthcare systems across Europe, with Romania facing one of the most significant impacts following its accession into the European Union. This article examines the trends, drivers, and consequences of health workforce migration...
2025
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Independent Researcher, USA, Olamidotun Nurudeen Michael, Omodolapo Eunice Ogunsola
Evaluating the Impact of Sustainable Agriculture Curriculum Integration on STEM Education and Career Outcomes
This review paper evaluates the integration of sustainable agriculture curricula into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and its implications for student engagement, skill acquisition, and long-term career outcomes. As global priorities shift toward sustainability and climate resilience, embedding...
2025
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Satyadhar Joshi
Agentic Generative AI and the Future U.S. Workforce: Advancing Innovation and National Competitiveness
This paper presents a systematic review of generative AI applications in workforce development and education. We categorize the literature into key themes and synthesize findings to highlight trends, challenges, and future directions. Expected outcomes include enhanced training efficiency, broader accessibility...
2024
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Firas Habbal, Dherar Belhoul Al Falasi
Future Development Strategies to Enhance National Workforce Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, shifting demographic landscapes, and evolving economic paradigms, the sustainability and competitiveness of a nation’s workforce have emerged as critical determinants of its long-term prosperity. This research investigates future development strategies aimed at...
2024
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Abdela Alite Hilo, John G. McPeak
Addressing concerns of access and distribution of health workforce: a discrete choice experiment to develop rural attraction and retention strategies in southwestern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: There is a shortage of health workers in Ethiopia, with an uneven distribution between urban and rural areas. To formulate effective policy interventions aimed at attracting and retaining health workers in rural regions, this study examined the stated preferences...
2024
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Seo-Yeon Jung, Jung‐Hee Kim
The experience of good mentoring focused on overcoming turnover intention among millennial nurses
Introduction: Millennials are emerging as a prominent demographic in the nursing workforce. It is necessary to create an environment that harmonizes the advantages of each generation in a nursing workforce in which various generations coexist. As the importance of mentoring...
2024
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Leigh‐ann Onnis, Tahalani Hunter
Improving rural and remote health workforce retention amid global workforce shortages: a scoping review of evaluated workforce interventions
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to conduct a scoping review of a global body of scholarly and industry (grey) literature for evidence of implemented and evaluated interventions to identify best practice workforce retention strategies for organisations providing health...
2024
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Maajid Mohi Ud Din Malik, Purnachandra Kawdu Lamghare, Vikram Khanna, Abhay Saraf
Addressing The Healthcare Workforce Shortage in India: Strategies for Recruitment and Retention
Human resources in the health sector operating at suboptimal levels are a significant barrier to India’s goal of providing medical care for all, especially since India is one of the most populous countries with limited healthcare resources. The study explores...
2024
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Nicola Eddison, Aoife Healy, Enza Leone, Caroline Jackson, Bracken Pluckrose, Nachiappan Chockalingam
The UK prosthetic and orthotic workforce: current status and implications for the future
BACKGROUND: Prosthetists and orthotists (POs) are the smallest of the 14 allied health profession (AHP) workforces within NHS England. Obtaining data on the workforce has always been challenging due to this information being held across different organisations. An understanding of...