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Facilitating Engagement in New Career Goals: The Moderating Effects of Personal Resources and Career Actions
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Praskova, Anna; Creed, Peter A.; Hood, Michelle – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2013
Goal engagement in young adults is variable. We recruited university students to test whether general personal characteristics (educational ability, core self-evaluations, and well-being; study 1, N = 195) and career adaptive variables (career confidence, exploration, and planning; study 2, N = 152) facilitated career goal engagement. Goal…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Individual Characteristics, Academic Ability, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Parental Influences and Adolescent Career Behaviours in a Collectivist Cultural Setting
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Sawitri, Dian R.; Creed, Peter A.; Zimmer-Gembeck, Melanie J. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2014
Using social cognitive career theory, we examined the relationships between parental variables (parental career expectations, adolescent-parent career congruence) and adolescent career aspirations and career actions (planning, exploration) in a sample of Grade 10 Indonesian high school students. We found good support for a model that revealed…
Descriptors: Collectivism, Rural Areas, Parent Influence, Adolescents