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Download full textCardoso, Paulo; Duarte, Maria Eduarda; Pacheco, Lisandra; Janeiro, Isabel Nunes – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
This study examines the process and outcome of a life design group intervention with grade 9 students. In a sample of 139 participants (91 girls and 48 boys), a quasi-experimental design was applied to analyse the intervention's effectiveness at fostering vocational identity, career adaptability and career decision-making self-efficacy. Seventy…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Occupational Aspiration, Career Choice, Decision Making
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2019
Each month, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) surveys a random sample of individuals who three months prior registered on mba.com--the GMAC™ website for prospective graduate business students. Their survey responses provide an inside look into the decision-making process of people currently considering applying to a graduate…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education
Direct linkLent, Robert W.; Paixao, Maria Paula; da Silva, Jose Tomas; Leitao, Ligia Mexia – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2010
The predictive utility of social cognitive career theory's (SCCT) interest and choice models was examined in a sample of 600 Portuguese high school students. Participants completed measures of occupational self-efficacy, outcome expectations, interests, social supports and barriers, and choice consideration across the six Holland (1997) RIASEC…
Descriptors: Prediction, Self Efficacy, Vocational Interests, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedMullet, Etienne; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1992
Examines nationality's effects on the impact of determinants of occupational preference of 348 male and 441 female Portuguese and 226 male and 263 female French secondary school students. Nationality's effect is significant for salary, promotion, prestige, and intellectual-manual impacts. Nationality's effect did not differ by sex or socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cross Cultural Studies, Females, Foreign Countries
