The Influence of Personal Evaluation and Social Support on Career Expectations of College Students

Rui Wang, Mengru Wang, Georgi V. Georgiev · 2023

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What students expect from their first jobs rests on how they judge themselves and who backs them. Rui Wang, Mengru Wang, and Georgi V Georgiev surveyed final-year students at two Chinese universities in a 2023 study. Question forms went to students in arts, science, fine art, and sports tracks. The team asked about dream employers, pay and prestige hopes, and room to grow.

Career hopes tracked with how satisfied students felt overall. Schools were the favorite employer named by the group. Using their talents well ranked as the top factor in picking a career. Self-judgment shaped hopes for personal growth the most. Social support shaped hopes for prestige and steady welfare more. The authors draw lessons for campus career guidance.

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CREATORRui Wang, Mengru Wang, Georgi V. Georgiev
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE36 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10740841

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