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Ozdemir Beceren, Burcu; Adak Ozdemir, Atiye – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
The aim of this research was to describe the psychosocial traits of preschool teachers and to investigate the correlations between these traits. Designed according to the relational screening method, participants in this research comprised 102 teachers working in independent preschools and preschool classes linked to primary schools in Canakkale…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Correlation, Role Models, Preschool Education
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Cetin, Yavuz; Dincer, Beste – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
The aim of this study is to develop a valid and a reliable scale to determine the expectations of high school students from higher education. The population of the study consisted of 315 high school students in the 2018-2019 academic years. To test the construct validity of the scale, exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Expectation, Test Construction, Higher Education
Yasan-Ak, Nehir; Yilmaz-Yendi, Bahar – Online Submission, 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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Doo, Min Young; Park, Sung Hee – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2019
Purpose: An increasing number of students delay graduation or graduate without a job, because they are not ready to make a career decision. In addition, the growing number of young adults who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) has become a social concern in South Korea. To facilitate career decision-making of undergraduates, this…
Descriptors: Values, Work Attitudes, Majors (Students), Student Satisfaction
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Tomšik, Robert – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2019
The aim of the present research was to validate the Scale of motivation for choosing teaching profession (SMVUP-4-S), and to explore its basic psychometric properties on a sample of Slovak teacher trainee students. SMVUP-4-S scale was completed by 1235 respondents with a mean age of 20.1 years. SMVUP-4-S scale consists of 44 items arranged into 11…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Likert Scales, Career Choice, Teaching (Occupation)
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Dernat, Sylvain; Siméone, Arnaud – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2019
In this article we report the outcomes of a study on career choices of rural veterinary students during the educational process. In accordance with social representations theory, we studied how the representational project that students build during their curriculum is influenced by the socio-spatial elements of their biography (including…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Veterinary Medical Education, Rural Areas, Career Guidance
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Ferguson, Sarah L.; Hull, Darrell M. – Journal of Career Development, 2019
The present study evaluates high school juniors and seniors (n = 295) to explore their preference for science as indicated by science motivation, attitude, academic experience, and interest. Latent profile analysis was used to model profiles of preferences for science with a person-centered approach. Then, the impact of self-concept variables was…
Descriptors: High School Students, Science Careers, Science Interests, Career Choice
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Shoemaker, Terry D. – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2019
This article describes a pedagogical response to teaching world religions courses in a post-truth age. The course assignment and its application, utilized in both online and in-person formats, bridge student academic pursuits with religious traditions, require students to engage with source-based journalism, and extend beyond the classroom into…
Descriptors: Religion Studies, Credibility, Journalism, Information Sources
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Jackson, Denise; Tomlinson, Michael – Journal of Education and Work, 2019
The paper draws on evidence from a survey of Australian and UK students (N = 433) on students' career values and their relationship to their proactivity in career self-management. Much of the dominant approaches to careers have focused on career competencies and adaptability in the context of increased movement from traditional to more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Work Attitudes, Values
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Kaine, Natalie; Stancliffe, Roger J.; Chapparo, Christine; Honey, Anne – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2019
Unfortunately, it remains a common theme that when students reach the end of secondary school, they have focused most of their efforts on academic achievement but not on preparations for future employment (Hewett, Douglas, & Keil, 2014; McDonnall, 2010). Important employability skills for students with visual impairments are detailed within…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Individualized Transition Plans, Foreign Countries, Employment Potential
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Solomonson, Jay K.; Thieman, Erica B.; Korte, Debra S.; Retallick, Michael S. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
Approximately half of a million educators move or leave the profession each year with an estimated 41% of all educators exiting within the first five years. Additionally, agriculture teacher preparation programs are not producing enough graduates to meet current demands with 1,476 agricultural teacher vacancies existing in 2016 and only 772…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence
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Flatt, Candace – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2019
Forty years ago, Alan Peshkin began his study of fundamental independent Baptist Christian schools. With time, further insight can be gained on the outcomes of the students from these schools. Despite possessing employer-desired character traits, fundamental Christian school students were expected to earn few academic or career achievements. The…
Descriptors: Career Development, Christianity, Religious Education, Private Schools
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Otache, Innocent – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to conceptually explore the relationship between Entrepreneurship Education (EE) and undergraduate students' self- and paid-employment intentions. Specifically, the paper aims to examine the effect of paid-employment intention on the relationship between EE and self-employment intention.…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Students, Behavior Theories, Correlation
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Tran, Henry; Smith, Doug – Journal of Educational Administration, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of financial factors on motivating college students to consider teaching in hard-to-staff rural schools. The role of perceived respectability of the profession was also explored. Design/methodology/approach: This work relies on an explanatory sequential mixed-method design, that…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Motivation, Rural Schools, Professional Identity
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Clemons, Christopher A.; Lindner, James R. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2019
This study investigated the characteristics and rationale for teacher longevity and success in the secondary agricultural education classroom. The population was 7,300 (N = 7,300) secondary agricultural education teachers in the United States instructing grades 6-12 during 2017-2018. The sample frame was obtained through the National Association…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Job Satisfaction
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