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The Relative Contributions of Self-Efficacy and Locus of Control to the Prediction of Career Maturity.

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Luzzo, Darrell Anthony – Journal of College Student Development, 1995

One hundred thirteen undergraduates completed measures of career decision-making (CDM) self-efficacy, career locus of control, CDM attitudes, and CDM skills. Results proved the self-efficacy theory superior to the locus of control model in predicting college students' CDM attitudes. No significant gender differences emerged among the variables.…

Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education

Differences in Student Development Reflected by the Career Decisions of College Seniors.

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Long, Beverly E.; And Others – Journal of College Student Development, 1995

Examined developmental behaviors in college seniors having made a career choice and compared these with behaviors of college seniors undecided about careers. Results suggest a relationship between student developmental tasks and career decisions. Career decisions were unrelated to psychological distress and the development of interpersonal…

Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, College Seniors, College Students