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Impact of International Experience on College Students' Career Decidedness

This presentation explores how studying abroad influences college students' career decidedness. Presented by Julia Kronholz, M.Ed., at the National Career Development Association Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA, it delves into the definition of key variables, prior research, and presents a study based on Cognitive Information Processing theory. The analysis of study results reveals significant findings at the .05 level and discusses limitations and implications for future research. Join the concluding discussion on its impact on career development and decision-making among students.

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Impact of International Experience on College Students' Career Decidedness

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  1. A Sojourn Abroad: How an international experience impacts the career decidedness of college students Julia Kronholz, M.Ed National Career Development Association Annual Conference, Long Beach, CA June 20, 2014

  2. Presentation Overview:

  3. Definition of variables

  4. Prior research:

  5. Present study:

  6. Method:

  7. Cognitive Information Processing theory: Sampson, J. P. Jr., Reardon, R. C., Peterson, G. W., & Lenz, J. G. (2004).

  8. Population of study:

  9. Results:

  10. Results: Significant at the .05 level

  11. Limitations & Implications for future research:

  12. What does this mean for…

  13. Julia Kronholz, M.Ed Ph.D program, Counseling Psychology and School Psychology Career Advisor, FSU Career Center 100 South Woodward Avenue Tallahassee, Florida, 32306 jkronholz@admin.fsu.edu Concluding discussion and questions… and thank you!

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