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Context: There are currently two low-threshold vocational education and training (VET) options in Switzerland for young … people at risk: A two-year programme for a Federal VET certificate and a practical training programme designed for young …, situational factors related to the VET company and school showed a number of significant but sometimes weak associations with …
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This paper examined predictors of career adaptability skill among higher education students in Nigeria. A sample of 603 higher education students randomly selected from six colleges of education in Nigeria participated in this study. A set of self-reported questionnaire was used for data...
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Context: Following the social cognitive career theory of Lent, Brown, and Hackett (1994), the current study examines the effect of role models’ professions and practical internship experiences on the choice of professional environment independent of professional interests. Embedded in the...
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We report the results of qualitative research on adults who enrolled in a vocational and education training (VET … participants. There appeared to be two main reasons underlying the decision to enrol in a VET program with the aim of initiating a …
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Context: Adolescence is the training ground for adult life. In a relatively short period, the adolescent will undergo a metamorphosis. During the high school years, the majority of adolescents move from persistent dependence to true independence, from logical thinking to abstract, complex and...
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This four-year longitudinal study examines how two facets of employability - professional ability and developmental … proactivity - are linked to career events among workers ages 45 years and older. We construe employability as a personal resource … of employability can offer critical insights for understanding the career events of older workers. …
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