Research

Our research contributions

Journal

LRES Training Management research is generally published in peer reviewed journals and submitted to NCVER’s [National Centre for Vocational Education Research] international tertiary education research database, VOCEDplus, for indexing to be made available to the Australian Vocational Education and Training community.

• Skiba, R. (2020). Applications of Trauma Informed Approaches in Vocational Education and Training. Creative Education, 11, 488-499. https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.114036. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Blockchain Technology as a Health and Safety Contributor in the Transport and Logistics Industry – Human Resource Requirements. International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT), 5 (4), 544-550. https://doi.org/10.38124/IJISRT20APR685. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Mitigating the Risk of Fatality through Increased Uptake in Vocational Education and Training in Australian High Risk Occupations. International Education and Research Journal, 6 (4), 37 – 41. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Promotion of Vocational Education and Training Career Pathways in the Australian Construction Industry. International Journal for Innovation Education and Research, 8(5), 393-399. https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol8.iss5.2354. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Adaptation of Australian Qualifications in Building and Construction for Delivery within the European Qualifications Framework. International Education and Research Journal, 6 (5), 6-9. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Competency Standards for Emerging Hydrogen Related Activities. Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology, 10, 42-52. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojsst.2020.102004. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). High Touch Surface COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfecting: Workforce Health and Safety Preparation. Global Journal of Medical Research: K Interdisciplinary, 20 (5).  https://doi.org/10.34257/GJMRKVOL20IS5PG7. [View as PDF]

• Skiba R. (2020). Psychological and Sociological Factors Impacting on Migrant Worker Contribution to, and Adaptation of, Workplace Safety Culture. Open Science Journal, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.23954/osj.v5i2.2461. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Effective Means of Teaching and Developing Emotional Intelligence in the Corrections Industry. Advances in Applied Sociology, 10, 187-199. https://doi.org/10.4236/aasoci.2020.106012. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Rationalization in Australian Vocational Education and Training. International Journal of Vocational Education and Training Research, 6(1), 17-27. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijvetr.20200601.13. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Graded Assessment Models for Competency-Based Training in Vocational Education and Training. World Journal of Education, 10(3), 106-112.  https://doi.org/10.5430/wje.v10n3p106 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Managing Risks and Exposures to Silica in Training and Assessment Activities in Vocational Education and Training. International Journal of Learning and Development, 10(2), 36-43. https://doi.org/10.5296/ijld.v10i2.16989. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020) Best Practice Standards and Methodology for Crane Operator Training—A Global Perspective. Journal of Transportation Technologies, 10(3), 265-279. https://doi.org/10.4236/jtts.2020.103017. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Conflict De-Escalation: Workplace Training. Open Journal of Social Sciences. 8(7), 153-162. https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2020.87013 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Characteristics of Effective Health and Safety Training Environments and Trainers in Australian Vocational Education and Training. International Journal of Vocational Education and Training Research, 6(2), 22-28. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijvetr.20200602.11 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Insight into Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technology. Organic & Medicinal Chemistry International Journal, 9(5), 129-132.  https://doi.org/10.19080/OMCIJ.2020.09.555772 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Water Industry Cyber Security Human Resources and Training Needs. International Journal of Engineering Management, 4(1), 11-16. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijem.20200401.12. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Usage of Cool Burning as a Contributor to Bushfire Mitigation. Natural Resources, 11, 307-316. https://doi.org/10.4236//nr.2020.118018 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Vocational Education and Training and the Development of Safe Workers. Creative Education, 11, 1617-1639. https://doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.119118 [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Promotion of Safe Work Practices in the Agricultural Sector through Coaching as a Training Strategy in Australia. International Journal of Education, 12(3), 149-162. https://doi.org/10.5296/ije.v12i3.16938. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Incorporating Adult Learning Principles in High-Risk Equipment Operations Training. International Education Studies; 13(10), 60-69. https://doi.org/10.5539/ies.v13n10p60. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Managing Australian Vocational Education and Training for Economic Recovery. International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research, 4(10), 222-233. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020). Crush Injury Risk Awareness, Prevention and Minimisation in Load Shifting Operations. Social Science, Humanities and Sustainability Research, 1(2), 79 – 90. https://doi.org/10.22158/sshsr.v1n2p79 [View as PDF]

Book Chapter

• Skiba, R. (2020). Assessment in Vocational Education and Training Aligned to the Intent of Underpinning Units of Competency – An Australian Application Overview and Use Case to Competency Based Training. In V. Akerson & I. Sahin (Eds.), Proceedings of IConSES 2020- – International Conference on Social and Education Sciences (pp. 48-54), Chicago, IL, USA. ISTES Organization. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2021). Trauma Informed Training Practices in Adult Education. In Mag, A. G. & Yildirim, A (Eds.), Modern Perspectives in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 3 (pp. 74-86), London, UK. Book Publisher International. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/mplle/v3/1574F [Obtain Online]

Magazine

• Skiba, R. (2020). Benefits of Training in High Risk Occupations. Lifting Matters, Q2, 30-35. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2021). Crush Injury Risk Minimisation. Lifting Matters, Q1, 1–7 and 30-34. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2022). Crane Anti-swing Technologies. Lifting Matters. 21, 14 – 19. [View as PDF]

Conference

• Skiba, R. (2020, July 16). Incorporating Adult Learning Principles in High Risk Equipment Operations Training.  Paper presented at the European Conference on Education (ECE) 2020, London, UK.

• Skiba, R. (2020). Incorporating Adult Learning Principles in High Risk Equipment Operations Training. In The International Academic Forum, The European Conference on Education 2020: Conference Proceedings (517-528). London, United Kingdom. [View as PDF]

• Skiba, R. (2020, October 16). Assessment in Vocational Education and Training Aligned to the Intent of Underpinning Units of Competency – An Australian Application Overview and Use Case to Competency Based Training. Paper presented at International Conference on Social and Education Sciences (IConSES) 2020, Chicago, USA. [View Poster]