Career Adaptability and Social Support Among Graduating College Seniors |
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Authors: | Arpita Ghosh Nadya A Fouad |
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Affiliation: | 1. Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin;2. Now at Center for Women's Health ResearchUniversity of Wisconsin–MadisonArpita Ghosh's time during the preparation of this article was supported by the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.;3. Department of Educational PsychologyUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
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Abstract: | Previous research has highlighted the employment needs of recent college graduates, focusing on the specific challenges members of this group encounter as they transition into the workforce. This study examined graduating seniors (N = 164) during their senior year of college as they transitioned to the workforce, investigating career adaptability and social support. Results from multiple regression analyses found that the concern resource of career adaptability was significantly predicted by social support. Implications and future directions are highlighted. |
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Keywords: | career adaptability social support graduating seniors college gender |
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