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Garcia, Eric Adrian; McWhirter, Ellen Hawley; Cendejas, Christina – Journal of Career Development, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of Career Information System (CIS) on ninth-grade student's vocational skills self-efficacy, outcome expectations, work hope, and career decision-making difficulties. CIS is a computer-based career intervention designed to help users become more knowledgeable about themselves and occupational…
Descriptors: Career Information Systems, High School Freshmen, Grade 9, Job Skills
Reese, Kenyae L. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2008
College access and subsequently college attendance rates of students of color, students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, and those who would be first-generation college students are still significantly below second generation students and European-Americans. The gap exists because the dissemination of college information is inconsistent and…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Counselor Role, School Counseling, Achievement Gap
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Dyke, Martin; Foskett, Nick; Maringe, Felix – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2008
The research reported here was funded by the UK Department for Education and Skills to consider the influence of the school on the decision by young people to participate in learning on completion of compulsory schooling. A national sample of 24 schools across England participated in this study. Research methods included focus group interviews…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries