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Guillermina Tormo-Carbó; Elies Seguí-Mas; Victor Oltra – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: Drawing on the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TBP) and Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), this study delves into how, in entrepreneurship-unfriendly environments, university students' entrepreneurial intention (EI) is shaped, focusing particularly on the role of entrepreneurship education (EE) and an entrepreneurial family context (EFC).…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Business Administration Education
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Inda-Caro, Mercedes; Rodríguez-Menéndez, Carmen; Peña-Calvo, José-Vicente – Journal of Career Development, 2016
The authors have examined the relative contribution of personal (emotional state, gender-role attitudes), contextual (perceived social supports and barriers), and cognitive (self-efficacy beliefs, outcome expectations) variables to technological interests in a sample (N = 2,364) of 10th-grade Spanish students. The results of path analysis…
Descriptors: High School Students, Social Cognition, Self Efficacy, Beliefs
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Wang, Chuang; Lo, Ya-yu; Xu, Yaoying; Wang, Yan; Porfeli, Erik – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2007
Four international doctoral graduates who found jobs in American academia wrote narratives about their job search process and were interviewed afterwards for this descriptive qualitative study. Retrospective narratives, responses to open-ended questions, and discussions in focus groups supported the integration of the self-regulated learning…
Descriptors: Faculty Recruitment, Personal Narratives, Job Search Methods, Qualitative Research
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Barowy, William; Jouper, Cindy – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2004
In this article we describe the mutual development of a school system in a poor rural county with one of its teachers. We recount the conditions leading to the coordination and writing of a Technology Literacy Challenge Fund proposal to ameliorate inadequate computer technology and initiate pedagogical change. We apply the expansive methodology of…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Computers, Professional Development, Educational Change