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Judit Martínez-Moreno; Dominik Petko – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This research paper introduces the (D)FIT-Choice (Digital Factors Influencing Teacher Choice) scale and discusses the outcomes of its initial implementation. The (D)FIT-Choice scale expands upon the existing FIT-Choice scale by incorporating additional subscales, namely "Prior digital technology use in education" within Socialization…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Test Construction, Technology Uses in Education, Self Efficacy
Zachary Bleemer – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Average-wage-by-major statistics have become widely available to students interested in the economic ramifications of their college major choice. However, earning a major with higher average wages does not necessarily lead individual students to higher-paying careers. This essay combines literature review with novel analysis of longitudinal…
Descriptors: College Students, Majors (Students), Course Selection (Students), Career Choice
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Yosef Dedy Pradipto; Mohammad Ichsan; Diena Dwidienawati; David Tjahjana – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2024
This study aims to see how contextual support, personal mastery, self-efficacy, outcome expectation, and passion influence potential career choices in project management. The demand for project management practitioners is increasing, yet the younger generations are not particularly interested in pursuing this career. A quantitative study was…
Descriptors: College Students, Entry Workers, Program Administration, Career Choice
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William H. Walls; Greg J. Strimel; Scott R. Bartholomew; Jackson Otto; Sydney Serban – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to determine the influence that a novel, industry-situated, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Learning Laboratory (STEM Lab) experience may have on students' (ages 10-18) perceptions of manufacturing-related careers as well as to identify any challenges/strategies for the implementation of these…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, STEM Careers, Manufacturing, Science Laboratories
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Álvaro González-Sanzana; Jorge Valenzuela-Carreño; Pablo Cáceres-Serrano; Lidia Valdenegro-Fuentes – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: Given the global concern for attracting more and better candidates to teaching careers, we must have instruments to help us identify these potential candidates. In Chile, there needs to be more evidence of the motivational and perceptual factors that influence the choice of studies in Education. The aim is to study the psychometric…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Career Choice, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Fatwa Tentama; Budi Santosa; Raden Muhammad Ali – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
Vocational high schools in "3T" area on Bawean Island have limitations in human resources quality, equipment, production or practice tools, and industrial partnership, which differed from the vocational high schools located in advanced and developed areas. This research objective is to discover the description of employability to the…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Employment Qualifications
Juliet Marie Crowell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Middle school Black girls in the Chicagoland area encounter challenges when engaging in Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) learning and developing individual STEM identities. Black girls with good grades in STEM courses are reluctant to pursue STEM careers because of the negative stereotypes they face in school (King & Pringle,…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Females, African American Students, Barriers
Ana Paulina Morron – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There are eleven million undocumented immigrants living in the United States. Approximately two million are young people under the age of twenty-four. Although they came to the United States as children and were essentially raised and educated here, they remain without a pathway to legal permanent citizenship. Relatively little is known about the…
Descriptors: Youth, Undocumented Immigrants, Hispanic Americans, Experience
Paul Melkonian – ProQuest LLC, 2024
College-level study abroad participation has been shown to positively influence a range of student outcomes including GPA, graduation rates, cultural competence, cultural capital acquisition, as well as, students' leadership skills. However, the influence of study abroad at the high school programs have mostly gone unresearched. The study abroad…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Experience, Minority Group Students, High School Students
Inigo Rodillo Riola – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The issues of teacher persistence, retention, and migration have long impacted several countries, including the Philippines. These issues affect the sustainability of schools and the quality of education. In the Philippines, the problem is evident in private schools, including Catholic institutions, where teacher migration to public schools for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Persistence, Catholic Schools, Private School Teachers
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Mustafa Çetin; Altay Eren; Güler Çetin; H. Özlen Demircan – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2025
Adopting an integrative grounded theory approach, this study aimed to uncover parents' perceptions of instrumentality regarding early childhood education within the scope of their children's academic skills, social-emotional development, and occupational aspirations. A total of 32 parents, each with at least one child enrolled in a preschool for…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Parent Attitudes, Futures (of Society), Expectation
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Svetlana Masjutina; Elizabeth Stearns – International Journal of STEM Education, 2025
Background: Students from low-socioeconomic status backgrounds (LSES) are underrepresented in STEM education, including in the biological sciences. As one of the foundational STEM disciplines, biology represents an interesting case study in that women earn the most undergraduate degrees, a trend that holds across racial/ethnic groups. However,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Socioeconomic Status, Low Income Students, STEM Education
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Maria Assunção Flores; Hélia Oliveira; João Pedro da Ponte – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2025
Drawing on official data, this article looks at the phenomenon of teacher shortage in Portugal and its implications for teacher education. It includes a quantitative analysis of needs of the system to renew the teaching workforce alongside aspects of mass teacher retirement and a decline in teaching candidates. Issues such as negative media…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Recruitment, Teaching (Occupation)
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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
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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
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