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Lakin, Joni M.; Wittig, Ashley H.; Davis, Edward W.; Davis, Virginia A. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Development of a professional identity may contribute to persistence in an engineering major. Further, perceiving alignment of one's career values to engineering as well as believing that one is enacting engineering during coursework are expected to support identity formation. Using mixed methods approaches, we explored data provided by 186…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Freshmen, Professional Identity, Introductory Courses
Stebleton, Michael J.; Diamond, Kate K.; Rost-Banik, Colleen – Journal of Career Development, 2019
This qualitative study explores the career-life experiences of foreign-born immigrant women pursuing undergraduate degrees. Two conceptual frameworks guided this study: life role salience and systems theory framework. We interviewed 18 women studying at a regional comprehensive university in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Two…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Immigrants, Undergraduate Students, Females
Kang, Jingoo; Hense, Jonathan; Scheersoi, Annette; Keinonen, Tuula – International Journal of Science Education, 2019
Gender disparities in STEM fields have been under extensive study, the focus of which has been on future career aspirations. However, the primary phases in gender differences are still ambiguous when examined from this perspective, possibly due to the fact that most of the studies have targeted samples of upper secondary school or college…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Correlation, Science Interests, Foreign Countries
pepnet 2, 2017
The overall goal of the Building State Capacity Summit series was to enhance successful outcomes for students leaving high school, whether it is matriculation in a postsecondary education or training program, or employment. Young adults who are deaf or hard or hearing face barriers that inhibit these successful outcomes. One way to mitigate these…
Descriptors: Statewide Planning, Educational Planning, Deafness, Secondary Education
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2015
The European active population is ageing. In the face of growing skills shortages, both national States and employers need to prolong the working lives of their most experienced workers. While enterprises strive to respond to this challenge, most still have not fully explored the potential of guidance activities in addressing age-related issues in…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Age Differences, Employers, Employees
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), 2017
Middle school is a natural time for students to learn about careers and develop skills such as problem solving, critical thinking and teamwork through career exploration activities. This report from the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) examines different approaches to supporting career exploration in middle school and…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Career Exploration, Vocational Education, Career Planning
Çoban, Ismail – International Education Studies, 2020
Curriculum plays an important role in the training of gifted teachers. This situation is confronted with situations such as constantly updating and radically changing teaching undergraduate programs. One of the complementary elements of the programs is electives. The Turkish Language Teaching Undergraduate Program, in which interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Elective Courses, Course Selection (Students), Turkish, Preservice Teachers
Hedge, Jerry W., Ed.; Carter, Gary W., Ed. – Oxford University Press, 2020
"Career Pathways: From School to Retirement" brings together leading workforce researchers and practitioners to provide new perspectives on school-to-work and workplace career pathways. This groundbreaking book explains the transformations that have taken place in the workplace over the past several decades and how those transformations…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Labor Force Development, Social Change
Ippolito, Andrew – Achieving the Dream, 2018
Now, more than ever, more adults must earn college credentials in order to earn family sustaining wages and to help fuel and sustain a robust national economy. That means that institutions of higher education must do all they can to help adult students enroll in college and complete a postsecondary credential. Achieving the Dream emphasizes a…
Descriptors: College Students, Adult Students, Career Choice, Community Colleges
Mohamad Rasli, Roznim; Aziz, Nor Azah Abdul; Saari, Erni Marlina; Mustafa, Mazlina Che; Yassin, Sopia Md – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
Education, either formal or informal, plays an important role to help the masses. As such, educators, especially trainees, are entrusted to teach young generations all important elements, principles, or concepts in a wide range of disciplines. Surely, such an undertaking, especially for early childhood care and education, requires quality…
Descriptors: Career Development, Preschool Teachers, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education
Agbonlahor, Osasohan; Mendez, Sylvia L.; Bingham, Andrea – Online Submission, 2021
Understanding the career trajectories of PhD recipients is an important topic of investigation, particularly for foreign students who may work in a different country from where their degree was obtained. In the United States, approximately 70% of PhD recipients enter employment in industry, government, or academia upon graduation, while nearly 30%…
Descriptors: Graduation, Career Planning, Career Choice, Foreign Students
Douglas, Walter; Topping, Keith – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2022
Introduction: High school students' self-reports about their perception of barriers, optimism and attachments in relation to the postsecondary transition were examined. Method: Factor analysis of an inventory administered to 1044 high school students (573 males and 471 females) who attended six urban schools in Scotland identified three factors.…
Descriptors: High School Students, Foreign Countries, Barriers, Psychological Patterns
Wilde, Natalie; Hsu, Anne – Research on Education and Media, 2019
Previous researchers have emphasised the need for more student-centred approaches to online learning. This study presents and assesses the feasibility of a tailoring system, which adapts vicarious experience information to best benefit the learners' self-efficacy (SE), based upon the model-observer similarity hypothesis. This hypothesis states…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Electronic Learning, Self Efficacy, Instructional Effectiveness
Gottfried, Michael A.; Plasman, Jay Stratte – Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Background: As a whole, the percentage of undergraduates pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields has remained constant, a trend of particular concern in the field of engineering. One potential solution for increasing the number of students completing engineering degrees in postsecondary education (PSE),…
Descriptors: Engineering, Vocational Education, Career Planning, Postsecondary Education
Övgü Çakmak-Otluoglu, K. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2018
Previous research on protean and boundaryless careers has been variable centred, testing the outcomes of the dimensions of protean and boundaryless careers separately. Following the career typology of Briscoe and Hall (2006), this study aimed to explore the combined effect of protean (self-directedness and values orientation) and boundaryless…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Planning, Careers, Theories