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Direct linkJiseul Sophia Ahn; Catherine F. Ratelle; Stéphane Duchesne; André Plamondon – Journal of Career Development, 2025
A sense of agency is crucial for self-directed career development, particularly during the postsecondary transition, a period shaping career trajectories. This study examined autonomy and self-efficacy as pillars of agency, using longitudinal data from a sample of 637 French-Canadian adolescents (54% girls, M[subscript age] = 16) before and after…
Descriptors: Career Development, Transitional Programs, Postsecondary Education, Personal Autonomy
Future Orientation and Career Development for Culturally Diverse At-Risk Youth: Qualitative Insights
Yonat Ivzori; Dalia Sachs; Shunit Reiter; Naomi Schreuer – Journal of Career Development, 2026
Adolescence is a pivotal stage in career development, when youth begin to shape skills and adult identities. However, limited opportunities for at-risk youth, intensified for minorities facing cultural and structural barriers, often disrupt these processes. To address these challenges, we implemented a school-to-work transition program in seven…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Education Work Relationship, Transitional Programs, Grade 11
Dipeolu, Abiola; Hargrave, Stephanie; Leierer, Stephen J.; Tineo, Yajaira A. Cabrera; Longoria, Ashley; Escalante, Madelyn – Journal of Career Development, 2022
The present study sought to underline the need for expanded transitioning college programming to the 2nd year by examining dysfunctional career thoughts among college students with learning disabilities (LDs). Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) was used to examine the mean differences between 93 college sophomores and seniors with LD on…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Instructional Program Divisions, College Seniors, Transitional Programs
Jehangir, Rashné R.; Telles, Arien B.; Deenanath, Veronica – Journal of Career Development, 2020
This study examines how first-generation, low-income college students make meaning of their career development process during their first year of college. Photovoice was employed to collect visual data and accompanying narrative texts providing a rich data set created by students during their transition to college. Four findings emerged from this…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Photography, Low Income Students, Student Motivation
Cummins, Paul; O'Boyle, Ian – Journal of Career Development, 2015
This article investigated the key psychosocial factors that impact upon National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division-1 male basketball players, as they transition from college to postcollege athletic or nonathletic careers. Participants (N = 9) were current/former NCAA Division-1 basketball players. Four participants were selected…
Descriptors: Team Sports, College Athletics, Athletes, Males
Wendlandt, Nancy M.; Rochlen, Aaron B. – Journal of Career Development, 2008
This article reviews recent literature highlighting the challenges associated with the college-to-work transition and proposes a model for understanding the experience of workplace entry for new graduates. This model outlines three stages of development in the transition process, namely (a) anticipation, (b) adjustment, and (c) achievement, and…
Descriptors: Graduation, Career Counseling, Developmental Stages, College Graduates
