The practices of professional socialization within an organizational context: The case of recently recruited adult education professionals

Diplôme Master The practices of professional socialization within an organizational context: The case of recently recruited adult education professionals eng 2018 author Chabarika Vimbai Victoria 724315 director Filliettaz Laurent 45732 A qualitative research conducted in the area of organizational socialization of newcomers. This a term commonly studied in the context of Human Resource Management as well as in the area Organizational behaviour. The main objective of this research was therefore to gain an understanding from a different perspective, the learning perspective. This study provides a preliminary understanding of the kinds of practices involved in the socialization process of newly recruited adult educators. It is an endeavour to understand how newcomers tend to learn the content of a new role or an organization's culture (norms, values, know-how, rituals etc.) in order to be integrated within its parameters and context. Data was collected through comprehensive semi-direct interviews. The sorts of data included participants' experiences and practices of their socialization processes as well as their perceptions of their identities. The main results include the role of past experience in the genesis of the socialization process, the value of communities of practice and the evolution of the newcomer's identity. Dewey 370 Maîtrise universitaire en sciences de l'éducation - Formation des adultes 109 Section des sciences de l'éducation 72 false 620 Interaction et formation dbceaac6-0bd1-4f82-8c2a-ecf909e3d936 Master thesis Restricted CHABARIKA-Vimbai_Memoire_FA_Juin2018.pdf 2236015 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation / Section des sciences de l'éducation

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