The Results
The studies on successes and failures of relocating abroad
The first project result will be a RESEARCH made up of two different investigations:
- the qualitative study “AToM -Attitude Toward Moving” will explore personal attitude and motivation to work mobility by means of individual interviews and focus groups to be carried out in Italy, Germany, France and Spain;
- the quantitative study “WoMSA Scale -Work Mobility Skills and Attitude Scale” will develop and test a questionnaire to provide individuals and career counsellors with a better knowledge of the starting “suitability to move” of their clients.
!!! Click here to fill in the questionnaire and find out about your skills, motivation and satisfaction related to working abroad by choosing a language from: English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
The MOOC for Career Counselling Providers
The second project results will provide a 30-hour-training on basic career counselling skills for those professionals who, within their broader professional role, provide formal and/or informal career counselling and guidance services (eg. social workers, youth tutors, operators working with asylum seekers and refugees, advisors, employers of associations and trade unions). The MOOC will pay particular attention to professionals working with individuals with migratory or mobility background or aiming to move abroad for work.
The European Mobility MOOC
The third project result will equip Career Counselors Experts with skills and attitudes functional to support people who are considering or could benefit by work mobility at European level. This 30-hour-training will address several topics such as social and cross-cultural sensitiveness, biased attitudes that stereotype others by race and culture, understanding the role of educational and vocational guidance in assisting migrants to successfully resettle in their destination countries, European networks and services to move abroad.
