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Carrico, Cheryl; Matusovich, Holly M.; Paretti, Marie C. – Journal of Career Development, 2019
To explore the ways context may shape career choices, we used a qualitative approach to analyze interviews with college-oriented high school students from the rural Central Appalachia region of Virginia. Using social cognitive career theory, we analyzed pathways to career choices and relevant contextual factors, using data from 24 interviews.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, High School Students, Cultural Influences, Student Attitudes
Geistfeld, Loren V. – 1991
An analysis was made of individual perceptions, implementation issues, costs, and benefits associated with the eight-state pilot of the Career Orientation Planning Profile (COPP) conducted in May-June 1991. Twenty-seven schools from eight states participated in the pilot project, administered to 1,247 students from grades 6 through 12. Respondents…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Intermediate Grades