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Female authors do better when they self-publish, survey finds
A recent survey has found that the amount of self-published, bestselling books, written by women, is almost double the amount of those published traditionally. The volume of authors choosing to go down the route of self-publishing their work is currently… Read more...
University IT departments are behind the times, survey finds
March 2015 - Education
A recent survey has found that IT departments within UK universities are not keeping up with the latest developments in technology. The survey also suggested that universities are finding it difficult to meet the needs of their students, even though many… Read more...
Teaching named top career choice for teenagers, survey finds
March 2015 - Education
A new study by the Edge Foundation has found that 12 per cent of teenagers in the United Kingdom, aged 14 to 18, identify teaching as their ideal future career path. Teaching and lecturing were ranked above finance, real estate and entertainment roles, despite… Read more...
58 per cent of small businesses hire young people, CIPD survey finds
March 2015 - Business Support
A recent survey by CIPD, which surveyed 850 professionals in human resources as part of the CIPD’s ‘Learning to Work’ scheme, has found that just 58 per cent of small and medium-sized businesses employ young people, despite their important… Read more...
US teens most likely to use more than one tobacco product, survey finds
March 2015 - Chemicals
A recent US survey has found that teenagers who use a tobacco product are the most likely to use multiple forms, such as: hookahs, pipes, e-cigarettes and smokeless tobacco. The survey showed that 15 per cent of students in high school and middle school use… Read more...

