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Jerry Dixon; Joan Tiernan – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
This field research was designed to establish what components contribute to the construct of job-seeking self-efficacy (JSSE). 430 active job seekers (219 males, 204 females, 7 non-disclosed) in Ireland volunteered to participate in a survey compiled from previously published sources. A 15-item scale for JSSE was reduced to 8 items (2 factors)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Applicants, Self Efficacy, Factor Analysis
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Barbara Mirkovic; Bernadine Brady; Charlotte Silke – Child Care in Practice, 2024
While the role parents play in supporting young people is well established, support from other caring adults also becomes important during adolescence, particularly when young people are facing problems in their lives. The goal of this paper is to reflect on youth support seeking when facing problems, exploring differences between youth who seek…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Late Adolescents, Youth Problems, Helping Relationship
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Ammara Awais; Na Fu; Sara Jones – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
This study focuses on student resilience during the COVID-19 crisis, a key factor for students' progress, and future careers. It does so by introducing the job demands and resources (JDR) model, and the social exchange theory (SET), widely adopted in the management literature in the education field to better understand student experience…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes