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Okay-Somerville, Belgin; Scholarios, Dora – Journal of Career Development, 2022
This article examines the role of student job search strategies that differ in goal-directedness (focused, exploratory, and haphazard) in achieving successful university-to-work transitions (i.e., employment in jobs with high skill use/development and qualification-job match). The relationship between job search and employment outcomes is…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Patterns, Job Search Methods, Education Work Relationship
Roberts, Lee – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
Todd Wolfson just finished graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania, and already he's landed a tenure-track teaching job in journalism and media studies at Rutgers University. One might think he's the embodiment of the academic dream, in which the struggle to earn a Ph.D. has long provided an entree to a fulfilling academic career. But…
Descriptors: Tenure, Job Search Methods, Social Sciences, Humanities