News tagged with career goal

Study shows arts education benefits at-risk youth

A new international study shows teenagers and young adults of low socio-economic status involved in arts activities have better academic results and higher career goals.

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created Apr 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Girl power surges in India

By putting 18 million cracks in the proverbial glass ceiling, Hillary Clinton changed the way Americans think about women in politics, and new Northwestern University research suggests that an affirmative action law in India ...

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created Jan 12, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study shows family solution to teen troubles

(PhysOrg.com) -- How do you keep at-risk teens off drugs and out of trouble? According to a new University of Georgia study, family can make a difference.

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created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 10

Study identifies psychological factors that keep young adults employed

Today's rapid economic change and labor market turbulence make early careers particularly unstable, but new research to be presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association shows that young workers ...

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created Aug 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Link between high schoolers' hopes, educational attainment

Turns out the high school guidance counselor was right. Students who have high aspirations and put thought into their futures during their high school years tend to reach higher levels of educational attainment, according ...

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created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Research Examines How Career Dreams Die

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study shows just what it takes to convince a person that he isn't qualified to achieve the career of his dreams.

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created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 5