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Analyzing changes in college students’ career decisions: using LCGA
The purpose of this study was to identify career decision groups based on the career decision trajectories of college students over a 3-year period,...
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Perceived network bridging influences the career commitment decisions of early career teachers
BackgroundRetaining highly qualified science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers is imperative for meeting demands of the...
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The power of rotation schedules on the career selection decisions of medical students
Choosing a career pathway in medicine is a high stakes decision for both medical students and the field of medicine as a whole. While past research...
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Understanding the reasons why career changers pursue or pass on a STEM teaching career: a Best–Worst Scaling (BWS) approach
Intractable shortages of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers have prompted international policy efforts to recruit...
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When boys and girls make their first career decisions: Exploring the role of gender and field in high school major choice
Although choosing a high school major is often adolescents’ first significant career decision, little is known about the factors that enable...
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Academic Career Mobility: Career Advancement, Transnational Mobility and Gender Equity
This study explores how policy discourses on academic career are articulated in Swedish higher education. Discourses on academic career are often...
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Career-related teacher support and decision to choose teaching as a career: a three-wave study of Nigerian and Zambian university students
This study examined the effects of career-related teacher support on Nigerian ( N = 201) and Zambian ( N = 192) university students’ decisions to...
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A multivariate discriminant analysis of university students’ career decisions based on career adaptability, social support, academic major relevance, and university life satisfaction
Career adaptability and its four sub-factors (concern, control, curiosity, and confidence) are helpful in understanding students’ career choices and...
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Beyond STEM attrition: changing career plans within STEM fields in college is associated with lower motivation, certainty, and satisfaction about one’s career
BackgroundResearch and policy often focus on reducing attrition from educational trajectories leading to careers in science, technology, engineering,...
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Supporting children’s career aspirations under changing career conditions: a systematic review of intervention approaches
Various trends, including increasing career transitions and job automation, are creating complexities for interventions that support children’s and...
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Influence of career awareness on STEM career interests: examining the roles of self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and gender
BackgroundThe studies of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) career interests have progressed substantially over the recent...
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The underlying career values of young adults’ protean and traditional career orientations
Although young people espouse a range of career values, the extent to which traditional career values inter-mix with protean values is unclear. We...
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Predicting effects of career adaptability and educational identity on the career decision-making of Chinese higher vocational students
The present study aimed to explore factors affecting Chinese higher vocational students’ career decision-making. A sample (N = 983) was surveyed with...
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Mid-Career Challenges
As a faculty member transitions from their early career into a mid-career stage, the understandings and insights that they ought to have gleaned...
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A qualitative study of career decision making among African and Asian international medical students in China: process, challenges, and strategies
China hosts around 68,000 international medical students (IMSs) primarily from lower income countries in Africa and Asia, who have the potential to...
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Medical students’ career preferences in Bangladesh
AimThis study aimed to investigate the career preferences among Bangladeshi medical students, identify the factors that influence their present...
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How often do medical students change career preferences over the course of medical school?
IntroductionDuring the preclinical years, students typically do not have extensive exposure to clinical medicine. When they begin their clinical...
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Asking Why and Saying Yes: How to Make Career Decisions Strategically
As researchers, we are often presented with many possibilities and opportunities that could take us down very different paths in our career. This is...
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Exploring US internal medicine resident career preferences: a Q-methodology study
Career selection in medicine is a complex and underexplored process. Most medical career studies performed in the U.S. focused on the effect of...
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Undergraduate students’ career resources: Validation of the Italian version of the career resources questionnaire
In recent years, to better face university paths, the first approaches to the labor market, and then the actual university-to-work transition,...