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Direct linkMcMahon, Mary; Watson, Mark; Bimrose, Jenny – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
This article reports on an international qualitative study investigating career pathways through the stories of transition and adaptability of older women. Informed by grounded theory, the study explored how this group of women coped with and adapted to changes and transitions related to career. Data were gathered by means of interviews with 36…
Descriptors: Vocational Adjustment, Coping, Older Adults, Females
Download full textWatson, Mark; McMahon, Mary – South African Journal of Education, 2007
This exploratory-descriptive research focuses on whether children can connect school-based experiences to future jobs that interest them. A cross-national sample of 497 South African and 365 Australian upper primary school children participated in the study. The data from one item of the Revised Career Awareness Survey were analysed using…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary School Students
McMahon, Mary; Watson, Mark – Journal of Career Development, 2005
The present exploratory-descriptive cross-national study focuses on what information children believe they need to find out about jobs. In total, 511 South African and 372 Australian children participated in the study. The present paper reports on the findings related to one item of the Revised Career Awareness Survey used in the study. Data were…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Career Awareness, Statistical Analysis
