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The Use of a Structured Career Development Group to Increase Career Identity: An Exploratory Study.

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Anderson, Keith J. – Journal of Career Development, 1995

Undergraduates in group career counseling wrote essays exploring resource awareness, resource use, life roles, values, self-awareness, and empowerment and held discussions of career maturity and identity. They formulated action plans to work on the strengths and weaknesses identified. (SK)

Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Group Counseling, Self Concept

Career Maturity and College Student Persistence.

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Perry, Stephen R.; Cabrera, Alberto F.; Vogt, W. Paul – Journal of College Student Retention, 1999

A study examined the role of career maturity in the college persistence of 307 freshmen at a public, residential, four-year college. Results indicate that the My Vocational Situation instrument is reliable and valid, although theoretical formulations should be reexamined. Career maturity was positively associated with several variables important…

Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Career Development, College Freshmen, Goal Orientation