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Okay-Somerville, Belgin; Scholarios, Dora – Journal of Career Development, 2022
This article examines the role of student job search strategies that differ in goal-directedness (focused, exploratory, and haphazard) in achieving successful university-to-work transitions (i.e., employment in jobs with high skill use/development and qualification-job match). The relationship between job search and employment outcomes is…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Patterns, Job Search Methods, Education Work Relationship
Adelo Wobse, Belete; Haile Menuta, Yohannes; Debu Liga, Abebe – Cogent Education, 2022
In Sub-Saharan African countries like Ethiopia, the waiting time for graduates before having their first job is very high. This study aimed at predicting the waiting time to get their first job and the effects of the associated factors. A retrospective study was conducted based on the 2021 graduate tracer survey data at Wolkite University. By…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Employment Patterns
James E. Bartlett II; Michelle E. Bartlett – Journal of Research in Technical Careers, 2024
This study examines job postings for full-time postsecondary Career Technical Education (CTE) faculty to explore job duties. Document analysis was used on the job postings collected on JobsEQ Real-Time Intelligence for CTE instructors in North Carolina. Over a year, 318 job postings were found through specific search terms in JobsEQ, with 205…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, Career and Technical Education Teachers, Job Search Methods, Employment Opportunities
Pham, Thanh; Saito, Eisuke – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2020
The number of international returnees is increasing in emerging economies. However, very little has been known about their career development in their home country. This study explored how Vietnamese returnees from Australia developed their career after returning to Vietnam. The study deployed a qualitative approach using in-depth interviews with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, Reentry Students, College Students
Johnson, Eric M.; Lehoahoa, Edwin; Shaw, Patrick; Urquhart, Rob – RTI International, 2020
Young people face myriad obstacles in finding work, and more than 71 million are unemployed globally. Many of these youth have limited job search skills, poor labor market information, and difficulty accessing jobs, obstacles more pronounced for marginalized youth and first-time work-seekers. Digital professional platforms may give some youth a…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Computer Use, Developing Nations, Youth Employment
P. M., Nimmi; Joshy, Lishin Moothery – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Channelized job search powered by perceived employability could help graduates to successfully launch a sustainable career and navigate the job market effectively. The paper develops novel ways to improve the job search process by detailing the interlinking mechanism between perceived employability and active job search. The authors also enquired…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Job Search Methods, Case Studies, Management Development
Tran, Ly Thi; Phan, Huong Le Thanh; Tan, George; Rahimi, Mark – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
Despite a significant number of international graduates staying in the host countries on post-graduation visas, their experiences in gaining access to the host labour market are less documented. This article addresses this critical but under-researched topic. It discusses the ecological circumstances impacting international graduates'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, International Education, Labor Market
Affum-Osei, Emmanuel; Mensah, Henry Kofi; Forkuoh, Solomon Kwarteng; Asante, Eric Adom – International Journal of Testing, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the goal orientation (GO) scale across job search contexts to facilitate its use in large and varied search settings. A sample of 720 job losers and new entrants' job seekers in Ghana completed the survey. Confirmatory factor analysis supported the three-factor theoretical…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Job Search Methods, Psychometrics, Factor Analysis
Habiba Braimah – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Black women's pathway into the professoriate is an area of academic research that has been largely understudied. Contemporary research investigating the lack of representation of Black women in the professoriate reveal that the underrepresentation of Black women in faculty positions is the result of complex and intersecting factors, including…
Descriptors: Blacks, Women Faculty, College Faculty, Labor Market
Arter, Patricia S.; Brown, Tammy B. H.; Barna, Jennifer; Law, Monica; Fidiam, Regina; Fruehan, Allison; Daquila, Jessica – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
While job interviewing training is part of the transition planning and school-to-work curriculum, using virtual reality (VR) can be a valuable addition to the current curriculum, specifically given the unique characteristics of individuals with ASD. This article will provide step-by step procedures to integrate VR into the current classroom…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Employment Interviews, Computer Simulation, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Iskander, Lee – Journal of Education Human Resources, 2022
People who are nonbinary--one of many kinds of trans identity that do not fit neatly within a man/woman binary--face particular challenges when seeking employment in P-12 schools, which have historically been places where rigid gender norms are strictly enforced. This paper draws on semistructured interviews conducted in 2018 to explore how 16…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity, Teachers
Ayse Torres; Kelly B. Kearney; Lauren Berlingo; Michael P. Brady – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2022
Decision-making is the central element of self-determination, requiring targeted, systematic instruction to learn. In this study, researchers developed a multicomponent intervention, "What ELSE about this job?", to teach job decision-making skills to college students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The intervention…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, College Students
Niyadurupola, Verena; Esposito, Lucio – Journal of Education and Work, 2021
Activation policies are widely adopted to encourage labour market participation of unemployed youth, and yet they are poorly understood and monitored with regard to the causal mechanisms unfolding through their implementation. Activation schemes are often based on the carrot-and-stick logic informed by microeconomic job search theory, but…
Descriptors: Youth, Unemployment, Behavior Change, Attitude Change
Grossman, Jean B.; Quiroz Becerra, M. Victoria; Tessler, Betsy; Azurdia, Gilda – MDRC, 2023
A 2014 report on global human capital trends found that many employers across the United States had difficulties maintaining a skilled and committed workforce. Yet unemployment among young people ages 16 to 29 years was well above the overall unemployment rate. In 2016, 8.2 percent of this group were unemployed, while the national average was 4.9…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Labor Force Development, Social Justice, Change Strategies
Georgiou, Konstantina; Nikolaou, Ioannis; Turban, Daniel B. – Journal of Career Development, 2021
The purpose of this study is to explore whether training job seekers in the positive psychological resource of psychological capital (PsyCap) facilitates their job search activities and outcomes. Adopting a quasi-experimental design, we examined the impact of the PsyCap training on job seekers success. Our findings demonstrated that those who…
Descriptors: Training, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy