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Tarja Tuononen; Milla Räisänen; Heidi Hyytinen – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Higher education students in Finland and all over the world are often engaged in a paid job alongside their studies. The purpose of the present study is to explore how humanities students' work experience is related to their career engagement and metacognitive awareness. More precisely, the aim is to investigate how the nature and amount of work…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Work Experience, Career Development, Metacognition
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Ma, Yin; Bennett, Dawn; Chen, Shih-Chih – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
This study examined the extent to which perceived organisational support (POS) predicts career exploration via the mediation effect of career adaptability. Grounded in career construction theory, the study employed an online survey with 611 Chinese undergraduate students. The survey employed POS, career adaptability and career-related exploration…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Adjustment, Career Exploration, Career Development
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Heffernan, Troy – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Academic networks have been found to play a significant role in career trajectory via employment opportunities, publishing openings, or being alerted to prospects not widely advertised. These results are reflective of Bourdieu's notion that social capital can see an individual's position within a field (in this article the field of academia)…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Career Development, College Faculty, Higher Education