The Level of Career Success for Talented Students and Its Relation with Gender, Center and Educational Level

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Title: The Level of Career Success for Talented Students and Its Relation with Gender, Center and Educational Level
Language: English
Authors: Al Hajjat, Adel Tawfeeq
Source: International Education Studies. 2017 10(5):197-203.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 2017
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Talent, Success, Career Development, Career Readiness, Gender Differences, Educational Attainment, Graduate Surveys, Predictor Variables, Enrichment Activities, Likert Scales, Program Effectiveness, Talent Development, Special Programs, Career Guidance, Foreign Countries
Geographic Terms: Jordan
ISSN: 1913-9020
Abstract: The aim of this study is to recognize the level of career success for talented students who are graduates from programs of talented individuals in Jubilee School in Amman city and pioneering center for talented individuals in Salt city. The sample of the study includes (162) graduates from the mentioned programs. Also the study aimed to know the level of career success with gender variable and the kind of center that presents the program. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher prepared a scale of career success which contains five dimensions (psychological dimension, social, economic, mental features and work environment) and these dimensions are distributed on (66) paragraphs. Indications of sincerity and invariance of tool were extracted and the scale was applied on individuals of the sample by three ways: (direct interview, phone call and e-mail). To extract the results, the following elements were calculated: arithmetic means, standard deviations, regression analysis, correlation coefficients and analysis of two-way and multiple variances. The results of the study indicated that the talented individuals of the sample showed high level in career success according to the used scale, the results also showed that the level of career success for females was greater than the males and the results indicated that the career success for the individuals who are graduates from Jubilee School was greater than the career success for individuals who are graduates from leading center for talented students in Salt.
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Number of References: 30
Entry Date: 2017
Accession Number: EJ1142136
Database: ERIC
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ISSN:1913-9020
Published in:International Education Studies
Language:English