Youth Perspectives on Decent Education and College and Career Readiness

• Published in: Journal of career assessment Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 598 - 618
• Main Authors: Kenny, Maureen E., Wu, XiYue, Guterres, Karley M. P., Gordon, Pamela, Schmidtberger, Rebecca, Masters, Allison, Tanega, Chloe, Cunningham, Shannon
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.08.2024
• Subjects: decent education; high school; psychology of working; college and career readiness; work-based learning

Decent education is conceptualized as playing an important role in preparing young people for college and career and eventual access to decent and satisfying work. While this is a promising extension of psychology of working theory for youth (PWT), the construct was derived from a review of literatu...