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Caitlin E. Hoekstra – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Internships can be valuable learning experiences, providing opportunities for professional exploration, development, and growth. While 74% of freshmen plan to participate in an internship during college, only 48% of seniors are completing these experiences (National Survey of Student Engagement, 2017a, 2017b). This study examined the ability of…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Student Characteristics, College Environment, Predictor Variables
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Li, Gen; Jing, Xilong; Tan, Tony Xing; Ban, Hongyan – Career and Technical Education Research, 2023
Due to China's three years of 'Zero COVID' containment policy, the vast majority of vocational and technological education (VTE) high school students could not participate in work-based learning, had to take classes online, and often were isolated from their families. Although the impact of the unprecedented disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Vocational Education
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Xing, Xue; Huerta, Margarita; Garza, Tiberio – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2019
This study examined students' participation in college and career preparation activities in high school, and the relationship between participation in these activities and students' education and work attainment within one year of high school graduation. This study used the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:2009) dataset and…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Career Planning, College Readiness, Career Readiness
Gore, Paul A., Jr., Ed.; Carter, Louisa P., Ed. – National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, 2011
Offering a primer on action research methodologies and examples of practice, "Students in Transition: Research and Practice in Career Development" responds to a dual challenge facing career development educators--designing cutting-edge career development interventions and demonstrating their effectiveness. Overviews of quantitative and qualitative…
Descriptors: Program Design, Action Research, Research Methodology, Apprenticeships