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ERIC Number: EJ233753
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Sep
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Fear of Failure in Career Development.
Saltoun, Jane
Vocational Guidance Quarterly, v29 n1 p35-41 Sep 1980
Students with high levels of fear of failure were found to be less vocationally mature on five of the eight measures of vocational maturity and were found to devalue the career planning task more. Vocational planning for the failure-avoidant student should have high priority. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Anxiety, Career Planning, Coping, Fear, Self Esteem, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Maturity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fear of Failure