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Carnevale, Anthony P.; Campbell, Kathryn Peltier; Gulish, Artem; Cheah, Ban; Strohl, Jeff – Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2022
Americans share a strong belief that the country offers access to opportunity. In 2017, 82 percent of Americans said they had achieved the American Dream or were on their way to achieving it. But do all Americans--regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or socioeconomic status--have equal access to the American Dream? This report examines…
Descriptors: Youth, Employment, Career Pathways, Racial Discrimination
Haeng Soo Seol – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated how East Asian international students of contemporary music performance (EAIS-CMP) at music colleges in the United States made sense of their career development experiences while they were students and as recent graduates. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven EAIS-CMP who recently graduated from four…
Descriptors: Music Education, Career Development, Asians, Foreign Students
Koehler, Linea; Hinds, Harold; Lee, Nick – Bellwether, 2023
States and districts use career pathways in a variety of ways, in a variety of settings, and under vastly different circumstances to give young people access to meaningful careers and stable lives. In this report, the authors conducted case studies of career pathways initiatives in Texas, Ohio, and Colorado to better understand the triumphs and…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Career Choice, State Action, Job Satisfaction
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2023
For more than a decade, the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) Prospective Students Survey (PSS) has provided the world's graduate business schools with critical insights into the decision-making processes of people currently considering applying to a graduate management education (GME) program. Its questions--covering a diverse range of…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Surveys, Business Administration Education, Preferences
Filous, Joseph – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Between 1820 and 1860, dozens of new denominational colleges opened throughout the United States. Nowhere was this growth as dramatic as in the Old Northwest in general and in Ohio specifically. Through the mid-twentieth century, most historians saw these colleges as steps backward in the development of higher education in the United States, with…
Descriptors: Educational History, Religious Colleges, Religious Education, Educational Change
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Jones, Karen – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Against a background of Bologna process goals to improve employment prospects for PhD graduates, and the crisis of precarious employment conditions and prospects afflicting postdoctoral researchers -- hitherto postdocs, the OECD ([2021], "Reducing the Precarity of Academic Research Careers." In "OECD Science, Technology and Industry…
Descriptors: Postdoctoral Education, Doctoral Degrees, College Graduates, Gender Differences
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Štemberger, Tina – Teacher Development, 2020
This article focuses on the career cycle and initial motivation of secondary school teachers in Slovenia and is based on the Teacher Career Cycle Model. The aim of the study was to determine whether there are differences in the career stages and motivation in terms of teachers' gender, mode of formal education and length of work experience in…
Descriptors: Career Development, Developmental Stages, Teacher Motivation, Secondary School Teachers
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Robinson, Jennifer – Australian Journal of Music Education, 2020
Early-career teachers are referred to in the literature as being in their first few years of teaching experience (Ballantyne & Zhukov, 2017; Dabback, 2018). This research aims to identify current issues that affect the aspirations of early-career secondary school music teachers, including what motivates and engages them in their work and what…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Music Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Ward, Anne Marie; Brennan, Niamh M. – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Understanding factors that cause students problems throughout their doctoral education is of benefit to doctoral educators striving to improve doctoral completion rates. In this paper, Baker and Pifer's (2015, "Antecedents and Outcomes: Theories of Fit and the Study of Doctoral Education." "Studies in Higher Education" 40 (2):…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Educational Environment, Student School Relationship
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Rafanan, Renzo Jay L.; De Guzman, Clarisse Yimyr; Rogayan, Danilo V., Jr. – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
This qualitative descriptive research explored the perspectives of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) senior high school students in a public secondary school in Zambales, Philippines on their reasons why they enrolled in STEM and their intent to pursue relevant career. A total of 20 Grade 12 students were purposively…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Careers, Career Choice, High School Seniors
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Guangcai, Yan – Chinese Education & Society, 2020
From a historical perspective, it was only in the modern era that the academic profession was favored by the middle and upper classes who came to dominate it. This article shows that, in contemporary China, the pattern of the middle and upper classes dominating the academic profession results from their families having a good early education and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Faculty, Economic Factors, Social Class
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Murat, M. Harun; Ozdemir, Nurten Karacan – Gifted Education International, 2020
This study examined career adaptability of gifted students within the Career Construction Theory. Using phenomenological qualitative research design, the study was conducted with 15 10th grade students (54% male) attended an Art and Science Centre, which is an after school program for gifted students, from a rural area of Turkey. The Career…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Students, Rural Population, Academically Gifted
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Ayçiçek, Burak – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
The aim of this study is to analyze different views of students studying at Anatolian high school, industrial vocational high school and private high school about vocational guidance services. The sample of the study consisted of 180 high school students from three different school types. Of them, 103 were male and 77 were female. In the study,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Students, Career Guidance, Foreign Countries
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Yasan-Ak, Nehir; Yilmaz-Yendi, Bahar – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the pre-service teachers' attitudes towards teaching profession and explore the effects of the certain variables (gender, GPA, age, department, motives for selecting teaching profession, and the level of mother and father education) on their attitudes. The participants of the study consisted of 344…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Teaching (Occupation), Career Choice
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Maree, Jacobus Gideon – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2020
This article reports on integrative career counselling provided to a creative young man selected purposefully. An explorative, descriptive, instrumental, single case-study approach was followed, and two recently developed questionnaires (one qualitative and one quantitative) were used to collect the data. A career construction counselling…
Descriptors: Innovation, Career Counseling, Creativity, Adolescents
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