PARENTAL BEHAVIORS AND ADOLESCENTS CAREER EXPLORATION

Authors
KRACKE B
Citation
B. Kracke, PARENTAL BEHAVIORS AND ADOLESCENTS CAREER EXPLORATION, The Career development quarterly, 45(4), 1997, pp. 341-350
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Applied
Journal title
The Career development quarterly → ACNP
ISSN journal
08894019
Volume
45
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
341 - 350
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-4019(1997)45:4<341:PBAACE>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
This study examines the influence of parental education and behaviors on adolescents' career exploration. The participants were 236 9th-grad e students in German middle-track schools. The results indicated that parental authoritativeness, openness to adolescents' issues, and conce rn with promoting career exploration significantly related to the care er exploration by their children, independent of parental educational background and adolescent gender.