Students with aligned educational and occupational expectations have improved college
and labor market outcomes. Despite extensive knowledge about the ways social …

Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth of 1979, this article examines the
relationship between adolescents 'educational and occupational expectations, and how they …

Misalignment of educational and career goals (ie, educational aspirations expressed are
inadequate for attaining one's desired occupation) is associated with lower educational …

Immigrant-origin students often hold higher educational aspirations than native-origin peers,
accounting for socioeconomic status and school grades. The consequences of this …

El propósito central de este estudio es dar cuenta de las tendencias sobre la autonomía y la
emancipación de estudiantes de carrera y sus perspectivas individuales sobre la familia y …

The study aims to examine the formation of and interrelationship between career
importance, decisiveness, and aspirations among students. The data used in the study came …

Substantial social stratification research conceptualizes education as a series of standard
transitions from one stage to the next, such as from high school to college. Yet less research …

Misalignment between career and education aspirations has been associated with poorer
achievement during adolescence and unstable employment in adulthood. In this study, we …

This study investigated factors that are likely to influence students' educational expectations
in the State of Qatar, concentrating on selected parental factors. Drawing on recent work in …

How is post-secondary decision-making influenced by the types of social capital students
access? This study draws from interviews with 30 students in a low-income neighbourhood …