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El-Hassan, Karma; Ghalayini, Nadine – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2020
This study investigates the relationship between career decision-making self-efficacy (CDMSE) and parental attachment, dysfunctional career thoughts, and career exploration in a sample of 170 Lebanese Grade 11 students drawn from 10 private schools that provide career guidance services. The following tools were used to assess the variables: Career…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Parent Child Relationship, Social Support Groups, Career Exploration
Glaize, David L.; Myrick, Robert D. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1984
Compared the effectiveness of a computer assisted guidance program (DISCOVER), a small group guidance intervention (Vocational Exploration Group), and a combined approach on career maturity and decidedness in 120 high school students. All three interventions were significantly helpful to students. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Counseling Effectiveness, Group Counseling
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Laskin, Selma B.; Palmo, Artis J. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Examined the impact of the College Entrance Examination Board's Decisions and Outcomes Program on the career maturity of 132 high school students. Results indicated the program increased students' career maturity and decision-making skills. Students with greater ego identity produced higher scores on certain attitude components of career maturity.…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Decision Making Skills, High School Students, High Schools
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Gardner, David C.; And Others – Adolescence, 1981
Investigated the effects of a life-planning, career education seminar on the locus of control and career maturity of high school students. Results indicated that the educational approach used was able to positively influence the "work personality" of students. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, High School Students, Locus of Control
Stewart, John – School Guidance Worker, 1985
Discusses the relative merits of vocational indecision, as seen from the student's perspective, and presents several models of vocational indecision. Four categories of reasons for indecision are given with ideas on how to remedy each category. (BL)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling Techniques
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Tseng, M. S.; Rhodes, C. I. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
Measures of the perception of occupational prestige and vocational maturity of high school students were investigated together with other variables. Correlates of the perception of occupational prestige, showing no sex differences, were vocational maturity, educational level associated with father's occupation, educational level required for the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance
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Super, Donald E. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Discusses the matching model of assessment in educational and vocational counseling and suggests that it inhibits developmental counseling. A stage-theory model is proposed instead and is case illustrated. The career development model emphasizes autonomy, commitment, career maturity, and a good match of developing interests with career roles. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling Techniques
Lewis, James P.; Dittenhafer, Clarence A. – 1973
The study evaluated five career resource centers (CRC) in Pennsylvania. The centers were located in two area vocational-technical schools and three senior high schools. The results showed the CRC's to be successful in organizing and maintaining all the necessary hardware and software; however, keeping career software materials up to date and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Opportunities, Evaluation
Amatea, Ellen S.; Cross, E. Gail – 1982
The Dual Career Guidance Project is a career guidance development project to design materials and models for professionals to use in assisting young men and women to develop awareness of and skills in managing a dual worker/career life style. The specific objectives of the project were to design and implement field test evaluation strategies for…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, College Students, Coping, Counseling Techniques