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Maertz, Carl P., Jr.; Kmitta, Kayla R. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
We interviewed and classified 186 quitters from many jobs and organizations via a theoretically-based protocol into five decision process types. We then tested exploratory hypotheses comparing users of these types on their propensity to report certain turnover reasons and turnover shocks. "Impulsive-type quitters," with neither a job offer in hand…
Descriptors: Labor Turnover, Decision Making, Classification, Comparative Analysis
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Leung, S. Alvin; Hou, Zhi-Jin; Gati, Itamar; Li, Xixi – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2011
This study examined the effects of cultural-values conflict and parental expectations on the career decision-making difficulties of university students in three cities in China (Beijing, Wuhan, and Hong Kong, N = 1342). The Multidimensional Scales of Individual Traditionality and Modernity (Yang, Yu, & Ye, 1989) were used as a measure of…
Descriptors: Parents, Expectation, Foreign Countries, Career Choice