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Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning
H-index 6

Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning

2042-3896

Published by: Emerald Publishing

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/heswbl

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Social Sciences and Humanities 1297 6 6 3

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 13
Documents by Best Scientists*: 13
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 31
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.569
Impact Factor: 1.8

Top Publications

  • 'It's a very different world': work transition and employability of higher education graduates

    Sílvia Correia Monteiro;Leandro S. Almeida;Adela García-Aracil

    (2020)
    33 Citations
  • “You are not as localised as I need”: employability of Chinese returning graduates

    Ly Thi Tran;Jill Blackmore;Mark Rahimi

    (2021)
    25 Citations
  • Employers’ perspectives of effective continuing education and training in Singapore

    (2023)
    12 Citations
  • The role of social capital in Iranian agricultural students' acquisition of generic skills

    Hesamedin Gholami;Amir Alambeigi;Mohammadreza Farrokhnia;Omid Noroozi

    (2021)
    3 Citations
  • Learning opportunities and diversity of engineering students’ background in interdisciplinary group projects

    (2021)
    1 Citations
  • How does career coaching in higher education help graduate employees adjust to the workplace?

    (2024)
    0 Citations

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Best Scientists Contributing to This Journal