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TOURISM HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ACTIVE LIFE. THE PRACTeam PROJECT STUDY CASE

Ecoforum Journal

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Title TOURISM HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO ACTIVE LIFE. THE PRACTeam PROJECT STUDY CASE
 
Creator DODESCU, Anca; University of Oradea
POP COHUŢ, Ioana; University of Oradea
 
Subject Tourism higher education; transition from school to active life; PRACTeam project; youth employment; graduates employability in Tourism.
 
Description This article focuses on the impact of practice and internship stages in order to facilitate transition from school to active life for Tourism higher education graduates in Romania, in the case of the project entitled: “The practice of students in Economics. An inter-regional partnership on the labour market between universities and business environment" (PRACTeam), implemented in partnership by Faculties of Economics and Business Administration from: University of Oradea, West University of Timişoara and „Ştefan cel Mare” University of Suceava. The research carried out for this article is addressed to students, members of the PRACTeam project’s target groups, enrolled in Economics of Commerce, Tourism and Services as common Bachelor specialization and, also, to students from different Master degree specializations in the field of Tourism from universities mentioned above. The article presents the literature analysis about transition from university to active life, research methodology and characteristics of respondents, then the main findings and concludes that the practice and internship stages developed in PRACTeam project have generated both improving the students’ skills and abilities and their perception and attitude regarding work in Tourism.
 
Publisher Association of Educational and Cultural Cooperation Suceava from Stefan cel Mare Universit
 
Date 2014-01-17
 
Type Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.ecoforumjournal.ro/index.php/eco/article/view/32
 
Source Ecoforum Journal; Vol 2, No 2 (2013); 4
 
Language en
 
Relation http://www.ecoforumjournal.ro/index.php/eco/article/download/32/89
 
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