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Ferrari, Lea; Ginevra, Maria Cristina; Santilli, Sara; Nota, Laura; Sgaramella, Teresa Maria; Soresi, Salvatore – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2015
We explored the perception and actual occupational knowledge of jobs on career exploration across Holland's categories in 60 elementary and 60 middle school students. Results showed a closer relationship between career exploration and actual knowledge than children's perception of knowledge. We found higher levels of actual knowledge and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Exploration, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
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Gamboa, Vitor; Paixão, Maria Paula; de Jesus, Saúl Neves – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2014
The provision of workplace-based experiences (internships) is an important component of the training program for students attending vocational education courses. The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between internship quality and students vocational development, considering students' vocational profiles, in a sample of 346…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Internship Programs, Profiles
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Lee, Jun-Ki; Rachmatullah, Arif; Shin, Sein; Sya'bandari, Yustika; Rusmana, Ai Nurlaelasari; Aini, Rahmi Qurota; Ha, Minsu – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2022
The exploration of career values can motivate and inspire young people, and help them achieve career success. The current study assesses the effect of sociocultural background on adolescents' career value among 951 Indonesian and 1,242 Korean secondary school students. Latent class analysis results suggest that participants can be grouped into…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Values
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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
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Albien, A. J.; Kidd, M.; Naidoo, A. V.; Maree, J. G. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2020
In the present research study, key career adaptability constructs and the extent to which these constructs are relevant in a non-Western and developing world context were explored. The Career Adapt-Abilities Scale (CAAS) was administered to 396 Grade 11 isiXhosa speaking high school students from a low-income township in South Africa (M[subscript…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, Vocational Adjustment, Measures (Individuals)
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Fusco, L.; Sica, L. S.; Boiano, A.; Esposito, S.; Aleni Sestito, L. – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2019
This study focused on the relations between vocational identity, future orientation, and resilience. Southern Italian high school students (N = 342) were assessed using the Vocational Identity Scale Assessment (VISA) and Design My Future to evaluate future orientation and resilience. Future orientation and resilience were correlated positively…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Identification (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Adolescents
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Vanhalakka-Ruoho, Marjatta – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2010
Relational aspects in the life-designing of young people are the focus of this article. These aspects consist of the involvement and use of one's relational network in life-designing. The data consists of 146 narratives of young people, 111 ninth graders in comprehensive school and 35 students in upper secondary school. The research question…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Adolescents, Grade 9, Secondary School Students