Synchronous and time-lagged effects between occupational self-efficacy and objective and subjective career success: Findings from a four-wave and 9-year longitudinal study

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 119-132

  Spurk, Daniel ^a   Abele, Andrea E ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Longitudinal study; Objective and subjective career success; Occupational self efficacy; Synchronous; Time lagged

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894038429     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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