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Kara, Ahmet; Eryilmaz, Ali – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The main aim of this research is; to propose and test a model of structural equality that examines career adaptability of psychological counselors, career calling and skills used in the fields of vocational identity experience for psychological counselors. This research was designed as a causal pattern. 231 volunteer psychological counselors…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Counselor Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Professional Identity
Lakin, Joni; Marghitu, Daniela; Davis, Virginia; Davis, Edward – Science Teacher, 2021
For years engineering educators and researchers have tried to get more students from underrepresented groups interested in engineering as a career field and college major. Many interventions designed for high school students assume that students do not know about engineering careers and just need opportunities to learn about the field. The key may…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Engineering Education, Reputation, Career Choice
Awadallah, Emad; Elgharbawy, Adel – Accounting Education, 2021
Many researchers have endeavoured to explore the factors that influence the choice of students to major in accounting. To this end, and by using the theory of reasoned action (TRA), this study contributes to the accounting education literature by providing empirical evidence on the relationship between selected intrinsic and extrinsic factors and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Decision Making, Majors (Students), Accounting
Warner, Scott A.; Shearer, Korbin L.; Heidt, Garreth; Shoemaker, Korbin – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2021
For as long as the profession of technology and engineering education (TEE) has existed (the addition of engineering to the professional title marks the official beginning of the profession, and that occurred in 2010), there has been a struggle. Arguably, this struggle's roots go back to the beginning of public education in the U.S. The struggle,…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Engineering Education, Technological Literacy, Educational Objectives
Chionas, Georgios; Emvalotis, Anastassios – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2021
The investigation of students' images of scientists and their work is of interest to researchers due to the widely held belief that the students' perceptions are important preliminary indications for the future academic and professional choices. This study explored the images of 218 Peruvian high school students about scientists and their work…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Tests, Personality Measures, Projective Measures
Rosenzweig, Emily Q.; Hecht, Cameron A.; Priniski, Stacy J.; Canning, Elizabeth A.; Asher, Michael W.; Tibbetts, Yoi; Hyde, Janet S.; Harackiewicz, Judith M. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Researchers often invoke the metaphor of a pipeline when studying participation in careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), focusing on the important issue of students who "leak" from the pipeline, but largely ignoring students who persist in STEM. Using interview, survey, and institutional data over 6 years,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, College Students, Biomedicine, Career Choice
Ray, Brandon Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2021
There are fewer forestry/natural resources pathway classes being taught in Georgia high schools than any of the other main areas (Georgia Agriculture Education, 2019). Georgia high school agriculture pathways are a series of three interrelated courses designed at giving high school students specific skills and expertise in a designated area. The…
Descriptors: High School Students, Forestry, Correlation, Agricultural Education
Marwan Atallah K. Alatawi – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The Saudi Ministry of Education and Saudi universities have taken significant steps toward meeting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by reviewing the performance of teacher preparation programs in Saudi universities to improve the quality of teacher preparation, including for those who teach students with intellectual disability (ID). Therefore, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Placement, Intellectual Disability
Lisa Bosman; Esteban Soto; Jason Ostanek; Jose Garcia-Bravo; Sunghwan Lee; Walter Leon-Salas – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) programs are traditionally delivered in-person and full-time (40 h per week) for 10 weeks during the summer. However, this type of format has the potential to limit broader student participation. This study aims to compare learning assessment data between a…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Student Research, Undergraduate Students, Research Projects
Niyaz Panakaje; Mahammad Thauseef Pandavarakallu; S. M. Riha Parvin; Kunder Niveditha; Shareena P.; Devika Ganesh Shenoy; Renita Joyce Fernandes – Cogent Education, 2024
Students often find choosing a career to be one of the formidable choice since it affects not only their personalities but also their future life and income trajectory. Considering which, this study examines the various factors influencing students' career choice. In this study, responses have been collected from 342 commerce and management…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Business Administration Education, Business, Business Administration
Zubaida Shraim; Assile AlAmili; Shaikha Al Shehhi; Zeina Hojeij – Cogent Education, 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) aims to improve its education sector by recruiting qualified and diverse student teachers. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the factors affecting student motivation to enroll in colleges of education. Using simple random sampling, a total of 199 consenting students were recruited to participate in this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Majors, Schools of Education, Student Motivation
Navjeet Sidhu Kundal; Garima Singh – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2024
This paper examines the gendered experiences of female students in Indian law schools, highlighting the influence of societal norms and patriarchal expectations on their education and career choices. Despite the growing presence of national universities offering legal education, women continue to face significant challenges rooted in traditional…
Descriptors: Females, Legal Education (Professions), Law Schools, Indians
Joseph F. Mirabelli; Jennifer G. Cromley; Karin J. Jensen – Biomedical Engineering Education, 2024
Doctoral students experience high rates of mental health distress and dropout; however, the mental health and wellness of engineering doctoral students is understudied. Studies of student persistence, wellness, and success often aggregate fields together, such as by studying all engineering students. Thus, little work has considered the…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Programs, Biomedicine
Alan Cafferkey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study explores how five Jesuit universities in the United States maintain their mission and identity when partnering with online program managers (OPMs) to develop and support online degree programs. Focusing on the history of online learning and Ignatian spirituality and pedagogy, and using cultural reproduction theory as a lens,…
Descriptors: Institutional Mission, Catholics, Religious Colleges, Institutional Characteristics
Shannon M. Clancy – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Engineering students need to prepare to address increasingly complex, contextual, and ambiguous problems in their future careers. Many students pursue engineering to improve societal problems and create innovative solutions. Yet, divergent thinking needed for creativity, and the consideration of multiple social issues and a variety of contexts, is…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Creative Thinking, Social Problems, Education Work Relationship