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http://dx.doi.org/10.5977/jkasne.2016.22.2.210

The Relationship among Self-Efficacy, Career Decision Making Types and Career Decision Level of Nursing Students  

Kim, Su-Ol (Yonsei University, Industrial Academic Cooperation Foundation)
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The Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education / v.22, no.2, 2016 , pp. 210-219 More about this Journal
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to contribute to career counseling and career guidance for nursing students by examining students' career decision-making styles and career decision levels and the relationship between self-efficacy and career decision-making styles and career decision levels. Methods: A descriptive survey design was used and data were collected using questionnaires from a sample of 469 nursing students. The data were analyzed using frequencies means, Kruskal-Wallis test, Pearson correlation coefficient, and multiple regression analysis with SPSS 21.0. Results: Career decision level had a significant correlation with self-efficacy and decision-making styles. Self-efficacy (${\beta}=.143$, p<.001), type of decision-making styles rational type (${\beta}=.180$, p<.001), intuitive type (${\beta}=.137$, p<.001), dependent type (${\beta}=-.236$, p<.001) and sex (${\beta}=-.086$, p=.023), school grades (${\beta}=.086$, p=.033), and satisfaction of nursing major (${\beta}=.209$, p<.001) were significant predictors of career decision level. Conclusion: It is necessary to develop effective career support programs according to type of decision-making styles, sex, school grades, motivation to improve nursing students' self-efficacy and satisfaction in the nursing major.
Keywords
Self-efficacy; Career decision making type; Career decision level; Nursing students;
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