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Motivational Resources of Agency in Adolescents' Career Development in Postsecondary Transition: More than Being Self-Efficacious
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Jiseul 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
Where Does Hope Lie? The Dialectical Tensions between Hopes and Expectations of Vocational Transition Planning from the Perspectives of Autistic Young Adults, Parents, and Practitioners
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Jina Chun; Sarah L. Curtiss; Constance Richard; Kaiqi Zhou; Yazmin Castruita Rios; Sara Park; Jaeyong Kim; Muharrem Koc – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The post-secondary transition for autistic youth is a complex process, with hopes and expectations serving as malleable mediators often overlooked in research and practice. Career awareness, exploration, and counseling services play a critical role in facilitating vocational transition, but the vocational hopes and expectations of autistic youth…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Expectation, Career Planning, Transitional Programs
Unlocking Pathways: Revealing Professionals' Transition Preparation Experiences for Inclusive Higher Education in Türkiye
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Neslihan Unluol Unal; Muhammed A. Karal; A. Emel Sardohan Yildirim – European Journal of Education, 2025
The 2021 amendment to Türkiye's Special Education Service Legislation marked a milestone by repealing the statement excluding Special Education Vocational School graduates from pursuing higher education. This granted students with intellectual disabilities (ID) the right to attend higher education. However, both schools and universities lack…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Special Education
Building Community, Sustaining Success: The Impact of the Ithaca College S-STEM Program on Low-Income STEM Students' Academic Journeys
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Kelley D. Sullivan; Judith B. Pena-Shaff; John Barr; David Brown – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2025
Ithaca College S-STEM is a Track 1 National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships in STEM (S-STEM) initiative designed to address the challenges of recruiting and retaining high-achieving, low-income students majoring in physics, mathematics, and computer science. The program focuses on improving retention by fostering a sense of belonging among…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Sense of Belonging, Low Income Students, Program Effectiveness