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Direct linkHui, Kayi; Lent, Robert W.; Miller, Matthew J. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2013
This study examined the predictive utility of Lent and Brown's social cognitive model of educational and work well-being with a sample of Asian American college students, indexing well-being in terms of academic and social domain satisfaction. In addition, we examined the role of acculturation and enculturation as culture-specific predictors of…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Social Cognition, Well Being, Acculturation
Lent, Robert W.; Taveira, Maria do Ceu; Lobo, Cristina – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
A social cognitive model of well-being (Lent & Brown, 2006, 2008) was tested in two studies (one cross-sectional, one longitudinal) with Portuguese college students. Participants in Study 1 (N = 366) completed measures of academic self-efficacy, environmental support, goal progress, academic satisfaction and stress, trait positive affect, and…
Descriptors: College Students, Well Being, Measures (Individuals), Life Satisfaction
Lent, Robert W.; Miller, Matthew J.; Smith, Paige E.; Watford, Bevlee A.; Lim, Robert H.; Hui, Kayi; Morrison, M. Ashley; Wilkins, Gregory; Williams, Kevin – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2013
We tested a social cognitive model of academic adjustment in a sample of 1377 students enrolled in engineering schools at two predominantly White and two historically Black state universities. The model brought together central elements of social cognitive career theory's (SCCT) segmental models of educational/vocational satisfaction, interest,…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Academic Persistence, Engineering Education, Minority Group Students
Lent, Robert W.; Singley, Daniel; Sheu, Hung-Bin; Schmidt, Janet A.; Schmidt, Linda C. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
Lent (2004) posited a model of domain-specific and overall life satisfaction in which social-cognitive variables (self-efficacy, outcome expectations, environmental supports, and perceived goal progress) play key roles. In this study, the authors examined the relation of these variables to academic satisfaction. Participants were 153 engineering…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Self Efficacy, Life Satisfaction, Job Satisfaction
Lent, Robert W.; Taveira, Maria do Ceu; Sheu, Hung-Bin; Singley, Daniel – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2009
A social cognitive model of well-being [Lent, R. W. (2004). Toward a unifying theoretical and practical perspective on well-being and psychosocial adjustment. "Journal of Counseling Psychology," 51, 482-509.] was adapted to the context of academic adjustment and tested using a longitudinal design. Participants were 252 students at a…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries, Well Being
Singley, Daniel B.; Lent, Robert W.; Sheu, Hung-Bin – Journal of Career Assessment, 2010
The authors tested a social cognitive model of academic and overall life satisfaction in a sample of 769 university students. The predictors, drawn from Lent's unifying perspective on well-being and psychosocial adjustment, included social cognitive (academic self-efficacy, goal progress, social support) and personality (trait positive affect)…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Self Efficacy, Social Cognition
