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Hong, Jon-Chao; Zhang, Hui-Ling; Ye, Jian-Hong; Ye, Jhen-Ni – Education Sciences, 2021
There has been a marked increase in internship participation in recent decades. Many students who take cooperative programs consider internships to be the most appropriate entry point into their chosen careers. However, few studies have investigated factors related to internships from an engagement-value perspective that can influence the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Vocational Education, Internship Programs, Academic Achievement
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Bernadette Gold; Eva Thomm; Johannes Bauer – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Despite the growing emphasis on research-based teacher education and calls for evidence-informed practice, teachers tend to prefer experiential over scientific knowledge sources to inform their actions, justify decisions and analyse educational problems. This tendency already occurs as early as during initial teacher education, and it…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Student Attitudes
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Mensah, Isaac Kofi; Zeng, Guohua; Luo, Chuanyong; Xiao, Zhiwu; Lu, Mengqiu – SAGE Open, 2021
The development and promotion of entrepreneurial behavior is an important ingredient in developing entrepreneurship ventures. This study examined the factors influencing college students' intention to engage in entrepreneurial activities. Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior as the theoretical foundation the structural equation modeling…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Chou, Chun-Mei; Shen, Chien-Hua; Hsiao, Hsi-Chi; Chen, Su-Chang – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
This study examines 1630 tertiary students in regard to their entrepreneurial career intentions (ECIs) and their influencing factors. The findings may serve as academic reference for the development of entrepreneurship-related education. The results show that students' computer self-efficacy (CSE) has a significant direct effect on ECIs, and…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Internship Programs, College Students, Intention
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Ahmad, Zauwiyah; Ismail, Hishamuddin; Anantharaman, R. N. – Education & Training, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study accounting students' intentions to pursue their careers as accountants and modelling this within the context of Malaysian accounting education. Design/methodology/approach: Data were gathered via a questionnaire survey involving undergraduate accounting students. Factor analysis, independent sample…
Descriptors: Accounting, Investigations, Student Educational Objectives, Intention