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September 10, 2025Journal of Counseling Psychology

Family socioeconomic status predicts adolescents’ career adaptability through their self-efficacy on career goal setting and exploration: Testing the moderating roles of relationship quality with teachers, parents, and peers.

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SWSiyi WangGuangxi UniversityHCHongjian CaoUniversity of Hong KongNZNan ZhouChinese Academy of Sciences

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This observational analysis reveals the role of self-efficacy in career adaptability for adolescents, highlighting relationships with parents and teachers.

Key Points

  • Adolescents' career adaptability is positively influenced by family socioeconomic status through self-efficacy.
  • Family SES at Wave 1 was significantly linked to career adaptability at Wave 3, mediated by self-efficacy metrics from Wave 2.
  • Relationship quality with parents and teachers enhances the link between family SES and career goal-setting self-efficacy.
  • Higher relationship quality with teachers amplifies the positive effects of family SES on adolescents' career self-efficacy for goal setting.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1ae7054b1d3bfb60e6519https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000816
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