Working Scholars: Life As A Worker and An Academic Performer (Villahermosa Et Al., 2015)

Name: Asaddi, Sharada G. 2.
Working Scholars: Life as a Worker and an Academic Performer

Date: March 22, 2024 (Villahermosa et al., 2015)
Worksheet #4
WHAT I CAN DO This article, “Working Scholars: Life as a Worker and an Academic
Performer” by Villahermosa et al., 2015 debate the likeable reason for
1. Lived Experience of On-Campus Working Students the poor academic performances of the student assistants’ (SA’s), for
(Frigillano et al., 2015) now it’s typical for students to work while studying in pursuing their
goals in life.
This study, “Lived Experience of On-Campus Working Students”
by Frigillano et al., 2015 explored the experience and the struggles of It highlights in the article that college expenses were never
22 on-campus working students in ISAT U-Miagao Campus. It employs cheaper as the generations keep passing by time to time, however,
the use of mixed method of qualitative and quantitative, this study there are some families that can still afford some of the tuition fees.
makes use of a research constructed questionnaire and interview in Nevertheless, most of the families can’t afford to send their children to
gathering information on their involvement and some related variables. pursue college degree. The discussion on the gathered data
Analyzing the data, they use frequency count, percentage, mean, and categorized according to the respondents’ point of view and the
chi-square as statistical tools searching for the data. informants’ point of view. The study identifies numerous problems
faced by student assistants, highlighting the impact of both work and
The findings tell that financial problems were the main factor that student life on their lives. These issues can affect their work and
inspire the students to work on-campus, they experienced various academic performance, highlighting the need for effective solutions.
feelings as happiness turns to sadness to annoyance and worry. Yet,
despite the pressure in working, the students had a good time in Hence, the foremost way to earn a degree and to achieve goals
managing both studies and work with good self-esteem and good in life is to keep working and to keep studying, some working students
academic performances. are employed in fast food chain, some also invest in businesses, and
some serve as students assistants’ in college and universities.
Concluded in this study, is that the students that participate in a
dual role in the college as full-time students and worker didn’t seem to
have an issue in managing their health and productive beings,
however, there is still a need in supporting their financial needs for
them to finish their studies.
Name: Asaddi, Sharada G.
Date: March 22, 2024
Worksheet #4
WHAT I CAN DO
3. The Impact of Working while Studying on Educational and Labor

Market Outcomes (Jewell, 2014)
“The Impact of Working while Studying on Educational and Labor

Market Outcomes” by Jewell, 2014 is a report showcasing the result of
expanding the higher education and the changes in students funding in
the UK. As students keeps increasingly occupy the opportunities on
working while also maintaining good education. During term-time,
employees provided the needed funds, still, it takes time away from
studying. Additionally, it may be seen as an investment in "informal"
human capital, increasing the employability of graduates.
It stated that the ambiguous effect of working while studying, the

investigation implies whether term-time employment had a detrimental
impact on the educational attainment or achievement while also
examining the transferable skills and work experience compensating by
their increased wage gains.
Using information from surveys from a UK institution, we discover

that students labor primarily for pecuniary rather than investment
purposes and pinpoint a negative impact of term-time employment on
students who are employed due to a need for money or who have a
higher intensity. There is evidence to suggest that those with full-time
jobs earn more money after graduating.

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Name: Asaddi, Sharada G. 2.

Working Scholars: Life as a Worker and an Academic Performer

3. The Impact of Working while Studying on Educational and Labor

“The Impact of Working while Studying on Educational and Labor

It stated that the ambiguous effect of working while studying, the

Using information from surveys from a UK institution, we discover

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