International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training-IJRVET
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Ideas, Inspiring Change in Education.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Research on Curriculum Development and Pedagogy:
The journal emphasizes studies related to curriculum design, pedagogical strategies, and teaching methods specific to vocational education, exploring how these elements impact learning outcomes and student transitions. - Workplace Learning and Employer Engagement:
A significant focus is on workplace learning experiences, employer partnerships, and the integration of vocational training within workplace contexts, aiming to enhance the relevance and effectiveness of VET. - Policy Analysis and Educational Reforms:
IJRVET publishes research that evaluates and critiques VET policies and reforms, providing insights into their implementation and outcomes across various countries and contexts. - Socio-Economic Factors Influencing VET:
The journal investigates the socio-economic determinants that influence participation in vocational education, including demographic characteristics, employment trends, and regional disparities. - Innovative Approaches to VET:
The journal supports research on innovative practices and technologies in vocational education, including digital tools, simulation exercises, and sustainability principles integrated into VET curricula.
Trending and Emerging
- Green and Sustainable Vocational Education:
There is a growing trend towards integrating green practices and circular economy principles into vocational education, highlighting the importance of sustainability in training future professionals. - Mental Health and Well-Being in VET:
Research focusing on mental health and well-being among vocational students is emerging, emphasizing the importance of supporting learners' emotional and psychological needs in educational settings. - Digital Competence and E-Learning:
With the rise of digital technologies, the journal is increasingly publishing studies on digital competencies, online learning environments, and the impact of technology on vocational training. - Diversity and Inclusion in VET:
There is an increasing focus on diversity and inclusion, particularly regarding the integration of marginalized groups into vocational education, including refugees and individuals with functional diversity. - Work-Based Learning Innovations:
Innovative approaches to work-based learning, including partnerships with industries and novel assessment methods, are becoming a critical area of interest, reflecting the need for practical experience in vocational training.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Skills Training:
There seems to be a waning emphasis on traditional skills training methodologies, as the focus shifts towards innovative and technology-driven approaches, particularly in light of the digital transformation in education. - Single-Dimensional Studies:
Research that examines VET from a singular perspective without considering the multi-faceted nature of vocational education and training is becoming less common, as there is a growing recognition of the need for comprehensive, interdisciplinary approaches. - Geographic Specificity in Research:
There is a noticeable decline in studies that focus exclusively on specific geographic or cultural contexts, as the journal increasingly prioritizes comparative and international analyses that can provide broader insights into VET practices.
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