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Jinsheng Zhu; Ying Lu; Yun Zhao; Hailin Zhang; Fang Ran – SAGE Open, 2023
The curriculum-designed internship in hospitality management education has diverse impacts. Adopting the Career Construction Theory, this research explores how internships affect students' career choices before, during, and after their hotel internships. The methodology of this research consists of semi-structured interviews, focus group…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Hospitality Occupations, Internship Programs, Career Choice
Kara, Dönay Nisa; Özkinaci, Afiyet Gül – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2023
Many factors are effective in the process of choosing the department that students study. Today, digital technologies are used effectively in the field of education, and the importance of digital technologies in the career choices of students is very high, because many professions for human needs have emerged with digital technologies. Some of…
Descriptors: College Students, Career Development, Course Selection (Students), Career Choice
Wetstone, Hannah; Rice, Kenneth G. – Journal of Career Development, 2023
Recent college graduates are navigating a complex labor market due to the COVID-19 pandemic, changing economic conditions, and advancing technologies. Career adaptability, a psychosocial construct focused on managing career transitions, is critical for college students in this environment. Career adaptability interventions have shown promising…
Descriptors: Career Development, Vocational Adjustment, Training, Intervention
Sak, Ramazan; Sahin-Sak, Ikbal Tuba; Öneren-Sendil, Çagla; Tantekin-Erden, Feyza; Tuncer, Nuran; Taskin, Necdet – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
This study examines the effects of Motivational Enhancement Training on male preservice preschool teachers' motivation and vocational-outcome expectations, using a randomized pretest-posttest control group design. Of the 34 participants, 17 formed the experimental group and the other 17, the control group. A Personal Information Form, Adult…
Descriptors: Training, Preservice Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Student Motivation
Ashley Leann Wright – ProQuest LLC, 2023
First-generation college students (i.e., those whose parents do not hold a bachelor's degree or higher), enter college without the same resources, skills, and knowledge as their non-first-generation counterparts which may lead to disadvantage regarding their chosen field of study in college (Prospero and Vohra-Gupta 2007; Roksa and Levey 2010;…
Descriptors: STEM Education, First Generation College Students, Gender Differences, Educational Attainment
Hearing, Seeing, and Reading Is Believing: A Study of Undergraduate Women and Messages about Careers
Sarah Elizabeth Isham – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study sought to understand how undergraduate women from different racial and ethnic backgrounds make meaning of the different career messages they receive and how those messages shape their early career decisions. The study was framed by vocational anticipatory socialization (VAS) and meaning making. Participants reflected on the career…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Females, Careers, Career Choice
Stanley K. Chan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative narrative study explored the teacher induction experiences of new teachers, who have only taught between one to five years, in a complex area in the Hawai'i Department of Education (HIDOE). Past research has shown that teacher induction programs can play an important role in retaining and supporting new teachers in staying in the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Persistence
Asta Järvinen; Ari Sivenius – Cogent Education, 2023
The present study examines the educational speech that appears in the upper secondary school curriculum. Teaching and the organisation of teaching is guided by the written reality of the curriculum.The Foucaultian approach is applied to study the discursive events, i.e. expressions presented as true. The study is based on the interest in the role…
Descriptors: Secondary School Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Teaching Methods
Elijah Takyi Mensah; Mingkun Chen; Seth Yeboah Ntim; Antoinette Gabrah – Discover Education, 2023
Aim: The aim of this article is to analyse Dewey's writing on vocational aspects of education in his book "Democracy and Education," An introduction to the philosophy of education to identify and to relate the main philosophical ideas to Maslow's theory of motivation and to establish the key similarities between the two theories to…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Vocational Education, Learning Theories
Turley, Margaret J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Career and technical education (CTE) incorporates occupational skills, workforce readiness skills, and credentials that make high school graduates better prepared for the workforce. Students who complete CTE programs of study have higher employment rates after high school graduation and often go on to postsecondary education. For those who do not…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Vocational Education, Student Satisfaction, Career Choice
Randy Len Bradley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Black male teachers are extremely underrepresented in United States public schools. The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study is to examine how Black male teachers describe their experiences and values that influenced their decision to enter a teacher preparation program in Southeast Louisiana public school systems. Black Masculinity…
Descriptors: Males, Blacks, African American Teachers, Teacher Education
Corrales Serrano, Mario; Sánchez-Martín, Jesús; Moreno Losada, José; Zamora Polo, Francisco – Education Sciences, 2021
The motivations that lead students to decide on a study modality or on a university degree provide relevant information to improve teaching-learning processes. This work addresses the question regarding the choice of study through analysis of four particular cases. They are special because the individuals chose their studies according to reasons…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Humanities, College Students, Student Motivation
Carnemolla, Phillippa; Galea, Natalie – Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
Background: The construction industry remains male dominated, despite the efforts of business and educational institutions to attract women into construction careers. Previous research has examined why female university students study construction management or engineering. To complement this knowledge, there is an opportunity to understand why so…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, High School Students, Building Trades
Huddleston, Andrew P.; Ohle, Kathryn A.; Mullins, Amy K.; Lowry, Hannah; Shake, Denae – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2021
Rather than focusing on how to find a job, this article offers six strategies for determining--given one's beliefs about teaching and learning--whether a job is the right fit for a teacher.
Descriptors: Teachers, Job Applicants, Career Choice, Teacher Attitudes
Joice, Lois Sara, I; Sivakami, B. – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
Women make significant decisions during desperate situations and even choose to do odd jobs to care for their families. Particularly Indian women put an end to their true identity to care for their children. India is known for its varied language and cultural practices. Different languages are spoken across the country, their culture differs from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Cultural Differences, Sexuality