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Effect of Academic Self-Efficacy and Career Decision Level on Career Preparation Behavior of South Korean College Students

The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating role of the career decision level (decidedness and comfort) of South Korean college students regarding the relationships between academic self-efficacy and career preparation behavior. For this purpose, the study collected and analyzed data on 2...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyemin, Ra, Young-An
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9603743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36294282
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013705
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description The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating role of the career decision level (decidedness and comfort) of South Korean college students regarding the relationships between academic self-efficacy and career preparation behavior. For this purpose, the study collected and analyzed data on 296 South Korean college students using SPSS 22.0 and Hayes’ (2013) Process Macro tool. The results of the study are as follows. Academic self-efficacy was positively associated with career decision level and career preparation behavior, and career decision level was positively associated with career preparation behavior. In terms of the mediation effect, the career decision level partially mediated the relationships between academic self-efficacy and career preparation behavior. The results of the study provide useful suggestions for interventions in the career counseling of college students.
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spelling pubmed-96037432022-10-27 Effect of Academic Self-Efficacy and Career Decision Level on Career Preparation Behavior of South Korean College Students Kim, Hyemin Ra, Young-An Int J Environ Res Public Health Brief Report The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating role of the career decision level (decidedness and comfort) of South Korean college students regarding the relationships between academic self-efficacy and career preparation behavior. For this purpose, the study collected and analyzed data on 296 South Korean college students using SPSS 22.0 and Hayes’ (2013) Process Macro tool. The results of the study are as follows. Academic self-efficacy was positively associated with career decision level and career preparation behavior, and career decision level was positively associated with career preparation behavior. In terms of the mediation effect, the career decision level partially mediated the relationships between academic self-efficacy and career preparation behavior. The results of the study provide useful suggestions for interventions in the career counseling of college students. MDPI 2022-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9603743/ /pubmed/36294282 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013705 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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title Effect of Academic Self-Efficacy and Career Decision Level on Career Preparation Behavior of South Korean College Students
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title_fullStr Effect of Academic Self-Efficacy and Career Decision Level on Career Preparation Behavior of South Korean College Students
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title_short Effect of Academic Self-Efficacy and Career Decision Level on Career Preparation Behavior of South Korean College Students
title_sort effect of academic self-efficacy and career decision level on career preparation behavior of south korean college students
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9603743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36294282
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013705
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