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Effects of Business Internships on Students, Employers, and Higher Education Institutions: A Systematic Review

Year: 2015

Type: review

Abstract: The objective of this study is to provide a systematic review of the literature on the impact of internships completed by university students. This research also aims to analyze variables that can affect outcomes and satisfaction in the internship experience. Fifty‐seven studies were included and examined. The effects and variables identified were listed and classified. The findings of this review support the overall positive effects of business internships and confirm that they are a win‐win situation for the main 3 stakeholders: students, employers, and higher education institutions.

Source: Journal of Employment Counseling

DOI: 10.1002/joec.12010

Authors: Gisela Sanahuja Vélez, Gabriela Ribes Giner

Institution: Universitat Politècnica de València

Language: English

Topic: Higher Education and Employability

Subfield: Education

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Quality education

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2103182299

FWCI: 2.576

Cites: 47

Cited by: 135

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