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Bobek, Becky L.; Schnieders, Joyce Z. – ACT, Inc., 2022
As students transition between high school and college or career, many have begun to consider their future career paths or want to identify career options that will best fit them. To better understand the types of career characteristics that students want to explore, this study surveys a random sample of 11th and 12th-grade students who registered…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Choice, High School Students, Grade 11
Mark L. Matthews – ProQuest LLC, 2020
There exists a cognitive dissonance between the current state of educational delivery systems and the preparatory needs of the non-traditional student who desires a professional life outside of the cultural norm. The aspiring professional painter, musician, poet, actor, novelist, photographer, or dancer all fall into an educational category that…
Descriptors: Artists, Career Choice, Barriers, Social Behavior
Thi Tran, Ly; Thi Quy Do, Thu; Bui, Huyen – Higher Education Quarterly, 2021
Australia has shifted its student mobility agenda since 2014 with a commitment to see learning abroad in the Indo-Pacific region, rather than in traditional destinations such as anglophone countries, as a 'rite of passage' for Australian students' future life and career. While there has been rich literature on the impact of outbound student…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Context Effect, Geographic Regions, Study Abroad
Kirikkanat, Berke – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2023
Having effective career planning attitudes is a significant psychological resource for dealing with occupational burdens, unanticipated conflicts, and ambivalences in business area. The major purpose of the study was to reveal whether Turkish undergraduates' career planning attitudes were shaped by their trait emotional intelligence, cognitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Wong, Yi-Lee – Community College Review, 2022
Objective: In view of the values of individualism and competition embedded in neoliberalism and global capitalism, this paper seeks to illustrate empirically students' instrumentalism in higher education, and to explore how far such instrumentalism could be conceptualized as student alienation. Method: The illustration relies on experiences of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Alienation, Higher Education
Ribble, Jennifer Marie; Kowalske, Megan Grunert – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2022
In recent years there has been an increased emphasis on recruiting and retaining STEM students in order for the United States to retain its position as a leader in STEM fields (President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, (2012), Report to the president, engage to excel: Producing one million additional college graduates with degrees…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Academic Persistence, Majors (Students), Career Choice
Lal, Roshni Devi – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative study that used a phenomenological research approach is to understand how higher education career services practitioners design and deliver career planning and professional development for Pacific Islander students at 4-year non-profit institutions within the continental United States. This study aimed to discover…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Pacific Islanders, Cultural Awareness
Quinlan, Kathleen M.; Renninger, K. Ann – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
As universities prioritise employability, there is increased attention to promoting students' career decidedness. In this mixed method, cross-sectional study, we explore whether and how students' interest in their academic subject affects their career decidedness. Using surveys of 428 undergraduates studying sciences in a UK university (60% F,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Interests, Majors (Students)
Hanley, Carol D.; Prichard, Chris; Vanderford, Nathan L. – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2022
Kentucky ranks first in the nation in cancer incidence and mortality. The Appalachian region of the state experiences the highest cancer disparities due to inequities in many social determinants of health as well as poor health behaviors. As a strategy for addressing cancer and education disparities in the region, the Appalachian Career Training…
Descriptors: High School Students, Oncology, Medical Research, Outreach Programs
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), 2022
Student career development is an important element of a high-quality career and technical education (CTE) program. Students enrolled in programs with high-quality career development activities are able to identify a personalized career plan related to their strengths, interests and abilities, and are informed about post high school education and…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, Career Development, Vocational Education
Ha, Kimberly; Ziegert, Amanda; Gorman, Margaret; Hochberg, Melissa; Morrison, Alisa; Nowell, Sallie; Ramminger, Tabitha – Organization for Autism Research, 2021
The transition from school to adulthood is a pivotal time in the lives of all students. For a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), change of any kind can be challenging, and a transition as momentous as this can seem especially daunting. Thoughtful planning, sound information, and open communication will help parents support young adults…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Young Adults
Yaghi, Abdulfattah; Alabed, Nizar – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2021
Purpose : The study adapted the Career Decision Making Difficulties Questionnaire for the Arab world. The purpose of the study was to test a popular but scientifically unverified belief that people who were employed could experience less CDD. Design/methodology/approach: Career Decision-Making Difficulties Questionnaire was administered to a…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Decision Making, Questionnaires
Eroglu, Sultan Yavuz; Eroglu, Erdem – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to develop a scale towards career planning of sports sciences students. Study group consisted of 543 students who were attending in physical education and sports teaching, sports management, and coaching departments in Siirt University. Construct validity of scale was tested through factor analysis and confirmatory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Career Planning, College Students
Denise Jackson; Claire Lambert – Educational Review, 2025
As primary career influencers, parents must support adolescent children in navigating evolving and increasingly challenging employment landscapes. Using a capitals lens, this study explores secondary school parents' capacity to provide informed career advice and their perceptions on factors known to enhance youth employability and employment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Parents, Parent Influence
Manzer, Brittany – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Research has found that women remain underrepresented in occupational leadership roles and face barriers well before entering the workforce that inhibit career advancement. This is an important problem to address at the college level because pre-career interventions can help mitigate gender disadvantages and promote future leader development and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Strategic Planning, Career Planning, Leadership Training