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McDevitt, Teresa M.; Hess, Chelsie A.; Leesatayakun, Mantmart; Sheehan, Eugene P.; Kaufeld, Kimberly A. – Journal of Career Development, 2013
This investigation employed exploratory methods to examine career aspirations in 141 students in Grades 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 from an international school in Bangkok. Students specified the jobs that they were most likely to pursue as adults, rated the importance of potential influences in making career decisions, and drew a picture of themselves in…
Descriptors: International Schools, Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration, Investigations
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Porfeli, Erik J.; Hartung, Paul J.; Vondracek, Fred W. – Career Development Quarterly, 2008
Vocational development research and interventions have focused primarily on adolescents and young adults. The lack of attention to career development antecedents in children has led to a serious neglect of this period of life when the foundation is laid for career choices and outcomes in later life. A harmful by-product is the frequent preclusion…
Descriptors: Career Development, Children, Childhood Interests, Career Choice
O'Neil, Audrey M. – J Counseling Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Career Choice, Childhood Interests, Children, Instructional Program Divisions