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Leahy, Ronda L.; Filiatrault, Ariana – International Journal of ePortfolio, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine employers' perceptions of the effectiveness of employment electronic portfolios (ePortfolios) when evaluating potential job candidates. For the purpose of this study, ePortfolios were defined as a collection of electronic files that demonstrates one's qualifications, abilities, and experiences that are…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Electronic Publishing, Portfolios (Background Materials), Portfolio Assessment
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Barrick, Murray R.; Swider, Brian W.; Stewart, Greg L. – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2010
The authors of this study examine how evaluations made during an early stage of the structured interview (rapport building) influence end of interview scores, subsequent follow-up employment interviews, and actual internship job offers. Candidates making better initial impressions received more internship offers (r = 0.22) and higher interviewer…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Interpersonal Relationship, Evaluation, Employment
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Song, Zhaoli; Wanberg, Connie; Niu, Xiongying; Xie, Yizhong – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2006
Job search is an important element of people's careers and is especially critical for unemployed individuals. The current study surveyed a sample of 328 unemployed job seekers in China to test hypotheses related to the theory of planned behavior and action-state orientation theory. Results of the three-wave longitudinal study demonstrated that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Search Methods, Careers, Unemployment