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Calling and Career Preparation: Investigating Developmental Patterns and Temporal Precedence
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Hirschi, Andreas; Herrmann, Anne – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2013
The presence of a calling and career development are assumed to be closely related. However, the nature of and reason for this relationship have not been thoroughly investigated. We hypothesized the existence of reciprocal effects between calling and three dimensions of career preparation and assessed the change of the presence of a calling,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning, Self Efficacy
Educational Family Background and the Realisation of Educational Career Intentions: Participation of German Upper Secondary Graduates in Higher Education over Time
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Weiss, Felix; Steininger, Hanna-Marei – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2013
In this article, we evaluate the impact of social origin on the realisation of educational intentions at the time of becoming eligible for higher education in Germany. In general, we find high persistence of intentions and actual attendance of higher education. However, effects of parental education on the changes of educational intentions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Parent Background, Career Choice
The Fukuyama Profile in Germany: A Valuable Contribution to Vocational Orientation in School.
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Zenke, Karl G. – Journal of Career Development, 1992
An evaluation of the Fukuyama Profile for use in German secondary schools considered (1) how to adapt it into the framework of career education curricula; (2) acceptance by students, teachers, and counselors; (3) practicability; and (4) effects on career choice ability. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Foreign Countries
Workshop Presentations of the World Seminar on Employment Counseling (Ottawa, Ontario, September 1980).
Ross, Gladys G., Ed. – 1980
This monograph presents 26 papers addressed to workshop sessions representing thought and innovation in employment counseling and vocational guidance. Two papers are written in German, one in French, and 23 in English. Abstracts preceding each paper appear in the two languages other than that used for the paper itself. Topics covered include…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Career Change, Career Choice