Olga González-Morales
Biographic Data
| ID | 1501052 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olga González-Morales |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olga |
| FAMILY NAME | González-Morales |
| SIGNATURE | GONZÁLEZ-MORALES O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de La Laguna |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3754-2300 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Patterns of University Withdrawal
This study examines university dropout by focusing not on students’ intentions but on those who have effectively discontinued their studies. Data were collected using an ad hoc questionnaire administered to a sample of 2183 former undergraduates from four Spanish public universities who dropped out between 2010 and 2020. The instrument combined sociodemographic and academic information with self-reported accounts of satisfaction, engagement, repo…
Student satisfaction and engagement profiles and the probability of dropout determined by data mining
The study identifies student profiles based on ‘satisfaction’ and ‘engagement’ and explores their relationship with dropout risk quartiles, determined through data mining of big data from three Spanish universities. A sample of 2,352 students, drawn from databases used in the data mining phase, was analyzed, encompassing various academic fields and levels of dropout risk (previously assessed via big data). Using a satisfaction and engagement ques…
Evolución de los efectos de la educación y la temporalidad sobre la productividad laboral de la hostelería mediterránea
This study examines the evolution of labour productivity in the hospitality sector, with particular attention to the role of education and employment temporariness as determining factors. The analysis focuses on the Mediterranean countries of the European Union with the highest degree of tourism specialisation and compares key indicators of the hospitality sector with those of the overall economy. Through a descriptive analysis and multidimension…
Predicting university dropout
There is almost universal and long-standing concern regarding the high dropout rates among university students. Determining the causes in order to reduce the risk of dropout has been a recurrent research topic. Interactive-causal models, based on structural equations (SEM), have recently been joined by other procedures based on data mining or academic analytics. The aim of this work was to analyse the convergence between a predictive model on aca…
Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector
This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition toward sustainable and energy‐efficient cities. Methodologically, the study employed qualitative, explor…
Dropping out of higher education
One of the persistent problems faced by the university education system is the dropout rate. The main aim of this research was to identify the profile characteristics of those students who drop out of their studies, seeking in-depth knowledge of the reality behind the issue. The responses to a questionnaire of 149,837 students from three Spanish universities (La Laguna, Zaragoza and Huelva) who had dropped out of their undergraduate studies were …
Construyendo el perfil del alumnado con intención de abandono de los estudios universitarios
El análisis del problema del abandono de los estudios universitarios es un tema de gran importancia y actualidad por las repercusiones que tiene no solo en el ámbito económico y social, sino, también, a nivel personal, familiar, institucional, etc. El objetivo de este artículo es definir un perfil de estudiante con intención de abandonar los estudios universitarios y, por tanto, que está bajo riesgo de deserción académica. Se analizan diversas ca…
Profile of socially responsible marine tourism companies in island destinations
The objective of this study is to analyze the degree of involvement of marine tourism companies in Corporate Social Responsibility actions with special reference to relational responsibility, taking into account certain characteristics of the companies that allow defining a profile of socially responsible companies. Results are presented distinguishing between different levels of business commitment to CSR, and results of the estimation of the ap…
The involvement of marine tourism companies in CSR
Factors influencing the level of Social Responsibility of marine tourism companies and restaurants
This research aims to analyse the factors that affect the level of commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of marine tourism companies and restaurants. This commitment can be conditioned by economic reasons, stakeholder pressure, difficulties in implementing socio-environmentally responsible actions, and adaptation to change, as reflected in the innovative activities of companies, as well as by the degree of collaboration with public …
Diseño de un plan de acción para la empleabilidad de los universitarios
El aprendizaje basado en competencias permite al alumnado adquirir conocimientos, aprender procedimientos y desarrollar actitudes necesarias para su empleabilidad. El objetivo del artículo es reflexionar sobre el papel actual de la Universidad y sus relaciones con el entorno (gobierno, empresa y sociedad), y presentar un plan de acción para fomentar la empleabilidad de los estudiantes universitarios como instrumento esencial de la política univer…
Are we Europeans? Secondary education students’ beliefs and sense of belonging to the European Union
Analyzing the sense of belonging to the European Union (EU) is a priority for public administrations. This research examines: (a) the sense of belonging to the EU of compulsory secondary education students in Spanish public centres; (b) their beliefs about the effects of belonging to the EU; (c) the weight of these beliefs in predicting the sense of belonging to the EU. The study involved 777 Spanish students of compulsory secondary education in …
CSR as a strategy for public-private relationships in protected island territories
This article reflects on governance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a competitive strategy. It shows that synergies for achieving sustainable tourism destinations require innovation, inter-business cooperation, and public-private cooperation. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. The island is an outermost territory of the European Union, where the high number of tourists has an important soci…
Governance, corporate social responsibility and cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations
This paper reflects on governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and public-private cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura (the Canary Islands), where a process of coordinated decision making has begun, as well as putting in place plans to modernize the destination. Those responsible for tourism hotel and non-hotel accommodation were surveyed to assess the importance …
La promoción del empleo autónomo entre los jóvenes desempleados
El fomento del espíritu emprendedor y el apoyo a la creación de empresas y al trabajo por cuenta propia son líneas de actuación que recomienda la Comisión Europea a los Estados miembros para ayudar a los jóvenes y adultos desempleados a buscar una salida profesional en el campo del empleo autónomo. Este trabajo analiza una de las líneas de actuación en materia de apoyo a la creación de empleo: la evolución del número de beneficiarios acogidos al …
Factors influencing the level of Social Responsibility of marine tourism companies and restaurants
This research aims to analyse the factors that affect the level of commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of marine tourism companies and restaurants. This commitment can be conditioned by economic reasons, stakeholder pressure, difficulties in implementing socio-environmentally responsible actions, and adaptation to change, as reflected in the innovative activities of companies, as well as by the degree of collaboration with public …
CSR as a strategy for public-private relationships in protected island territories
This article reflects on governance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a competitive strategy. It shows that synergies for achieving sustainable tourism destinations require innovation, inter-business cooperation, and public-private cooperation. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. The island is an outermost territory of the European Union, where the high number of tourists has an important soci…
Governance, corporate social responsibility and cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations
This paper reflects on governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and public-private cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura (the Canary Islands), where a process of coordinated decision making has begun, as well as putting in place plans to modernize the destination. Those responsible for tourism hotel and non-hotel accommodation were surveyed to assess the importance …
La promoción del empleo autónomo entre los jóvenes desempleados
El fomento del espíritu emprendedor y el apoyo a la creación de empresas y al trabajo por cuenta propia son líneas de actuación que recomienda la Comisión Europea a los Estados miembros para ayudar a los jóvenes y adultos desempleados a buscar una salida profesional en el campo del empleo autónomo. Este trabajo analiza una de las líneas de actuación en materia de apoyo a la creación de empleo: la evolución del número de beneficiarios acogidos al …
Governance, corporate social responsibility and cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations
This paper reflects on governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and public-private cooperation in sustainable tourist destinations. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura (the Canary Islands), where a process of coordinated decision making has begun, as well as putting in place plans to modernize the destination. Those responsible for tourism hotel and non-hotel accommodation were surveyed to assess the importance …
CSR as a strategy for public-private relationships in protected island territories
This article reflects on governance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a competitive strategy. It shows that synergies for achieving sustainable tourism destinations require innovation, inter-business cooperation, and public-private cooperation. The empirical analysis focuses on the island of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. The island is an outermost territory of the European Union, where the high number of tourists has an important soci…
Diseño de un plan de acción para la empleabilidad de los universitarios
El aprendizaje basado en competencias permite al alumnado adquirir conocimientos, aprender procedimientos y desarrollar actitudes necesarias para su empleabilidad. El objetivo del artículo es reflexionar sobre el papel actual de la Universidad y sus relaciones con el entorno (gobierno, empresa y sociedad), y presentar un plan de acción para fomentar la empleabilidad de los estudiantes universitarios como instrumento esencial de la política univer…
Are we Europeans? Secondary education students’ beliefs and sense of belonging to the European Union
Analyzing the sense of belonging to the European Union (EU) is a priority for public administrations. This research examines: (a) the sense of belonging to the EU of compulsory secondary education students in Spanish public centres; (b) their beliefs about the effects of belonging to the EU; (c) the weight of these beliefs in predicting the sense of belonging to the EU. The study involved 777 Spanish students of compulsory secondary education in …
The involvement of marine tourism companies in CSR
Factors influencing the level of Social Responsibility of marine tourism companies and restaurants
This research aims to analyse the factors that affect the level of commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of marine tourism companies and restaurants. This commitment can be conditioned by economic reasons, stakeholder pressure, difficulties in implementing socio-environmentally responsible actions, and adaptation to change, as reflected in the innovative activities of companies, as well as by the degree of collaboration with public …
Profile of socially responsible marine tourism companies in island destinations
The objective of this study is to analyze the degree of involvement of marine tourism companies in Corporate Social Responsibility actions with special reference to relational responsibility, taking into account certain characteristics of the companies that allow defining a profile of socially responsible companies. Results are presented distinguishing between different levels of business commitment to CSR, and results of the estimation of the ap…
Construyendo el perfil del alumnado con intención de abandono de los estudios universitarios
El análisis del problema del abandono de los estudios universitarios es un tema de gran importancia y actualidad por las repercusiones que tiene no solo en el ámbito económico y social, sino, también, a nivel personal, familiar, institucional, etc. El objetivo de este artículo es definir un perfil de estudiante con intención de abandonar los estudios universitarios y, por tanto, que está bajo riesgo de deserción académica. Se analizan diversas ca…
Dropping out of higher education
One of the persistent problems faced by the university education system is the dropout rate. The main aim of this research was to identify the profile characteristics of those students who drop out of their studies, seeking in-depth knowledge of the reality behind the issue. The responses to a questionnaire of 149,837 students from three Spanish universities (La Laguna, Zaragoza and Huelva) who had dropped out of their undergraduate studies were …
Predicting university dropout
There is almost universal and long-standing concern regarding the high dropout rates among university students. Determining the causes in order to reduce the risk of dropout has been a recurrent research topic. Interactive-causal models, based on structural equations (SEM), have recently been joined by other procedures based on data mining or academic analytics. The aim of this work was to analyse the convergence between a predictive model on aca…
Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector
This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition toward sustainable and energy‐efficient cities. Methodologically, the study employed qualitative, explor…
Patterns of University Withdrawal
This study examines university dropout by focusing not on students’ intentions but on those who have effectively discontinued their studies. Data were collected using an ad hoc questionnaire administered to a sample of 2183 former undergraduates from four Spanish public universities who dropped out between 2010 and 2020. The instrument combined sociodemographic and academic information with self-reported accounts of satisfaction, engagement, repo…
Student satisfaction and engagement profiles and the probability of dropout determined by data mining
The study identifies student profiles based on ‘satisfaction’ and ‘engagement’ and explores their relationship with dropout risk quartiles, determined through data mining of big data from three Spanish universities. A sample of 2,352 students, drawn from databases used in the data mining phase, was analyzed, encompassing various academic fields and levels of dropout risk (previously assessed via big data). Using a satisfaction and engagement ques…
Evolución de los efectos de la educación y la temporalidad sobre la productividad laboral de la hostelería mediterránea
This study examines the evolution of labour productivity in the hospitality sector, with particular attention to the role of education and employment temporariness as determining factors. The analysis focuses on the Mediterranean countries of the European Union with the highest degree of tourism specialisation and compares key indicators of the hospitality sector with those of the overall economy. Through a descriptive analysis and multidimension…
Political science (8 works) · Business (5 works) · Tourism (5 works) · Corporate social responsibility (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Higher Education Research Studies (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works)