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Close, Wendy; Solberg, Scott – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2008
This study used structural equation modeling to evaluate whether a combination of social cognitive and self-determination theories [Bandura, A. (1986). "Social foundations of thought and action: A social cognitive theory." Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall; Deci, E. L., & Ryan, R. M. (1987). The support of autonomy and the control of behavior.…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Academic Ability, High School Students, Hispanic American Students
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Ek, Ellen; Sovio, Ulla; Remes, Jouko; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2005
Social determinants over the life course, including childhood family characteristics, were studied in predicting unsuccessful entrance into the labour market at the age of 31 years. Among men, unsuccessful entrance into the labour market was predicted prospectively by the mother's receptive attitude towards receiving social aid and contentment…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Labor Market, Socialization, Mother Attitudes