Why Architecture Graduates Do Not Register as Architects: A Quantitative and Qualitative South Australian Study 1999–2011
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50201#.VDH921fHRK0 Author(s) Susan J. Shannon , Naomi Webb , Yishu Zeng , Jenna Holder Affiliation(s) School of Architecture & Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia . ABSTRACT Australia is not making the most of its architecture skills base because gender-based issues appear to be deterring female graduates from completing their registration as architects; gaining suitable employment is also a factor in non-registration for men and women. Architectural registration is required in all Australian states, and by Australia’s major trading partners, to safeguard the public and regulate the profession. Tracking 13 cohorts ...