Psychological characteristics of vocational selection for college students with disabilities
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2023.10.016
- VernacularTitle:残疾大学生的择业心理特征
- Author:
Xiaoqing FANG
1
;
Xuemei DING
1
;
Yijie WANG
2
;
Xinzheng LI
3
;
Xiaoli ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. School of Nursing, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, Shandong 264003, China
2. Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, Shandong 256600, China
3. School of Public Health and Management, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, Shandong 264003, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
college students;
disability;
career psychology;
investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2023;29(10):1227-1232
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the psychological tendency characteristics of vocational selection for college students with disabilities. MethodsA total of 155 college students with disabilities in four colleges and universities were investigated using Psychological Tendencies of Vocational Selection for College Students with Disabilities (PTVS). ResultsA total of 151 questionnaires returned finally. The principal component analysis extracted four factors, namely profession, capability, parental occupation and parental education, with a cumulative contribution rate of 74.98%. Clustering analysis clustered three categories, namely vocational capability and parental education dominated, profession and capability dominated, and profession dominated, which accounted for 20.5%, 31.1% and 48.3%, respectively. There were significant differences among the three categories in the dimensions of personal cognition, employment tendency, employment affect and employment will of PTVS (F > 7.021, P < 0.01). ConclusionThere are four dimensions of PTVS, i.e., the dimension of profession, the dimension of capability, the dimension of parental occupation and the dimension of parental education; while the PTVS could be divided into three categories, i.e., vocational capability and parental education dominated, profession and capability dominated, and profession dominated. For college students with disabilities, accurate career counseling and guidance should be provided according to the psychological structure of vocational selection and PTVS.