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An, Min; Zhang, Xiao; Ching, Fiona N. Y. – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2021
This study examined the relationships among pre-service teachers' demographics, motivational factors, and career choice satisfaction in the Chinese context. A sample of 503 pre-service teachers at three education universities from East China was investigated. Informed by the Fit-Choice framework, a hierarchical multiple regression analysis was…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Values, Student Motivation, Student Characteristics
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Datu, Jesus Alfonso D.; Zhang, Jiahong – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2021
The Triarchic Model of Grit Scale (TMGS), a measure that assesses individuals' dispositions to show "perseverance," "passion" (or "consistency of interests"), and "adaptability" for long-term goals, had acceptable psychometric properties in Filipino student samples. However, there is scant evidence on the…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Construction, Persistence, Technical Institutes
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Tavares, Vander, Ed. – IGI Global, 2021
Canada has become one of the most popular destinations for international students at the higher education level. A number of complex factors and trends, both in Canada and globally, have contributed to the emergence of Canada as a destination for international higher education. However, more research is still needed to better understand the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Student Experience, Higher Education
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Fengqiao, Yan; Dan, Mao – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
This article addresses the impact of social capital on college graduate employment. After reviewing the literature, the authors analyze data collected by Peking University from 34 universities in 2005 and use statistical analysis to clarify the impact of social capital on students' choice of employment or further study, job placement rate,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Capital, Employment, College Graduates