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Career Choice Processes

Career Choice Processes is a theoretical framework within the field of occupational exploration that systematically outlines the cognitive, affective, and behavioral mechanisms through which individuals select vocational paths based on self-assessment, opportunity exploration, and decision-making strategies.

2.8K

Publications

170.4K

Citations

6.7K

Authors

2.1K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

616

Variants

Career Decision-making Processes

Parents

Publications

2.8K

Toward a Unifying Social Cognitive Theory of Career and Academic Interest, Choice, and Performance

Robert W. Lent, Steven D. Brown, Gail Hackett · Journal of Vocational Behavior · 1994 · 7.3K citations

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Career Choice and Development.

Kenneth I. Spenner, Duane Brown, Linda Brooks · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1986 · 3.2K citations

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How College Affects Students: Findings and Insights From Twenty Years of Research.

John C. Weidman, Ernest T. Pascarella, Patrick T. Terenzini · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1992 · 3.1K citations

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Self-Efficacy Beliefs as Shapers of Children's Aspirations and Career Trajectories

Albert Bandura, Claudio Barbaranelli, Gian Vittorio Caprara et al. · Child Development · 2001 · 2.1K citations

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Life designing: A paradigm for career construction in the 21st century

Mark L. Savickas, Laura Nota, Jérôme Rossier et al. · Journal of Vocational Behavior · 2009 · 1.9K citations

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Authors

6.7K

  1. IG
    Itamar Gati

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    37 publications · 3.7K citations

    27

    h-index

  2. RW
    Robert W. Lent

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    23 publications · 13.2K citations

    23

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  3. TW
    Trevor W Lambert

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    22 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

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  4. MJ
    Michael J Goldacre

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    20 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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  5. JL
    John L. Holland

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    14 publications · 3K citations

    14

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Institutions

2.1K

  1. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    25 h-index

    78 publications

    7.2K citations

  2. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    23 h-index

    64 publications

    10.1K citations

  3. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    22 h-index

    38 publications

    24.7K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    87 publications

    4.9K citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    21 h-index

    35 publications

    3.3K citations

  6. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    20 h-index

    45 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    20 h-index

    55 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    20 h-index

    40 publications

    2.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Vocational Behavior

    176 publications · 26.9K citations

    74

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  2. Journal of Counseling Psychology

    87 publications · 9.3K citations

    43

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  3. Journal of Career Assessment

    78 publications · 4.7K citations

    38

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  4. The Career Development Quarterly

    CDQ · 70 publications · 4.5K citations

    37

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 78 publications · 2.5K citations

    29

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