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Motivational Factors Influencing Vocational Choice of Secondary School Students
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Ivanova, Tatiana |
| Copyright Year | 2015 |
| Abstract | Vocational choice is one of the important and difficult choices in a person’s life, which has critical influence to many aspects of professional and social life. Increasing of the role of personal factors in decision-making process in professional sphere is one of the most significant trends in current research in this field. Processes of intensification and increased competition on the labor market, vocational choice and its efficacy become more and more important and responsible decision made by students. Motivational factors have a critical impact on vocational choice and play the central role in explanation and prediction of career opportunities, unemployment and well-being in the future. This study is aimed to investigating key motivational factors and professional and educational expectations, which significantly determine vocational preferences of the first-year students. Integration of existing approaches allowed to combine different sources of data about students’ motivation and include into analysis various dimensions of the motivation. Comparison analysis of motivational factors, current grades and occupational preferences promotes opportunities of explanation, regulation and predicting career development on the personal level as well as on level of regional and national labor market. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://msed.vse.cz/msed_2015/article/188-Ivanova-Tatiana-paper.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
