August 2010 - Occupational Mobility
The current economic climate suggests that the idea of changing careers may become increasingly commonplace, as jobs have become less secure and predictable.
Occupational Mobility
The current economic climate suggests that the idea of changing careers may become increasingly commonplace, as jobs have become less secure and predictable. Otto, Dette-Hagenmeyer, and Dalbert discuss the findings of a study examining individual willingness to change occupations in a recent Journal of Career Development article. The findings suggest that personality and work-related attitudes have a significant bearing on an individual's willingness to change careers. A link to the full text article is available here: jcd.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/36/3/262
