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Career Indecision: A Family Systems Perspective
Frederick G. Lopez,Scott Andrews +1 more
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In this article, the authors present an alternative, family systems perspective on career indecision and speculate on the family patterns that contribute to career indecisiveness and on the functions that this problem may serve within the larger family network.Abstract:
In existing theories of vocational development career indecision is generally attributed to character deficits in the young adult. The authors present an alternative, family systems perspective on career indecision. Also, they speculate on the family patterns that contribute to career indecisiveness and on the functions that this problem may serve within the larger family network.read more
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The Influences of the Family of Origin on Career Development A Review and Analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review of the research published since 1980 related to family of origin influences on career development and occupation choice is provided. But, the process by which families influence career development is complex and is affected by many contextual factors such as race, gender and age.
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The Role of Family Context in a Social Cognitive Model for Career-Related Choice Behavior: A Math and Science Perspective
TL;DR: This paper applied causal modeling techniques to the Lent, Brown, and Hackett (1994) model of person, contextual, and experiential factors affecting career-related choice behavior, and found that the effects of family context and person input variables on learning experiences, self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, interests, and goals were examined.
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Contributions of Psychological Separation and Parental Attachment to the Career Development Process.
TL;DR: The degree to which psychological separation and parental attachment are related to the careerdecision-making and commitment to career choices processes of college students was examined in this paper, and the hypothesis was tested that young adults who report difficulties in psychological separation would evidence career indecision and deficits in career decision-making self-efficacy; this hypothesis was not supported.
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Predicting Career Indecision: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective
TL;DR: Deci et al. as mentioned in this paper proposed a model of career indecision based on self-determination theory (E. L. Deci and R. M. Ryan, 1985).
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The Role of Parental Influences on Young Adolescents’ Career Development
TL;DR: In this paper, the relationship between specific parental behaviors and the career development of young adolescents was assessed and regression analyses revealed that parental behaviors did relate to the career developing of middle school students, after controlling for student grade level and gender.
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A theory of vocational choice.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the determination of level of choice through the use of intelligence, status, and self-concept measures, to define the relationships among these variables and the integrative value of the concept, self-evaluation.
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Early determinants of vocational choice.
TL;DR: In this paper, some hypotheses about the relationships between early experience and attitudes, abilities, interests, and other personality factors that affect the ultimate vocational selection of the individual are discussed. But beyond these it is uncertain how far specifically genetic elements are primary factors.
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Vocational indecision: More evidence and speculation.
John L. Holland,Joan E. Holland +1 more