Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?

Self-esteem and proactive personality play an important role in determining students’ career adaptability. This chapter explores the relationship between self-esteem and proactive personality in an academic setting. The instruments used to evaluate the variables are adapted from various sources. Sel...

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Main Authors: Yahya, Khulida Kirana, Tan, Fee Yean, Johari, Johanim, Fawehinmi, Olawole
Other Authors: Mat Noor, Ahmad Nizan
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Published: Springer 2019
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http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8730-1_7
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spelling my.uum.repo.261132019-06-12T06:15:04Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/26113/ Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role? Yahya, Khulida Kirana Tan, Fee Yean Johari, Johanim Fawehinmi, Olawole HD28 Management. Industrial Management Self-esteem and proactive personality play an important role in determining students’ career adaptability. This chapter explores the relationship between self-esteem and proactive personality in an academic setting. The instruments used to evaluate the variables are adapted from various sources. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to final year undergraduate students of a local university in the northern area. A total of 257 questionnaires were distributed, but only 188 were returned and used for further assessment. Data were analyzed using regression analysis to examine the relationship among the variables. Proactive personality indicated positive relationship with career adaptability, while self-esteem does not have an effect on students’ career adaptability. Springer Mat Noor, Ahmad Nizan Mohd Zakuan, Zeti Zuryani Muhamad Noor, Sarina 2019 Book Section PeerReviewed Yahya, Khulida Kirana and Tan, Fee Yean and Johari, Johanim and Fawehinmi, Olawole (2019) Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role? In: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Future of ASEAN (ICoFA) 2017. Springer, Singapore, pp. 61-72. ISBN 978-981-10-8729-5 http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8730-1_7 doi:10.1007/978-981-10-8730-1_7
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Yahya, Khulida Kirana
Tan, Fee Yean
Johari, Johanim
Fawehinmi, Olawole
Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
description Self-esteem and proactive personality play an important role in determining students’ career adaptability. This chapter explores the relationship between self-esteem and proactive personality in an academic setting. The instruments used to evaluate the variables are adapted from various sources. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to final year undergraduate students of a local university in the northern area. A total of 257 questionnaires were distributed, but only 188 were returned and used for further assessment. Data were analyzed using regression analysis to examine the relationship among the variables. Proactive personality indicated positive relationship with career adaptability, while self-esteem does not have an effect on students’ career adaptability.
author2 Mat Noor, Ahmad Nizan
author_facet Mat Noor, Ahmad Nizan
Yahya, Khulida Kirana
Tan, Fee Yean
Johari, Johanim
Fawehinmi, Olawole
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author Yahya, Khulida Kirana
Tan, Fee Yean
Johari, Johanim
Fawehinmi, Olawole
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title Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
title_short Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
title_full Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
title_fullStr Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
title_full_unstemmed Career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
title_sort career adaptability among undergraduate students: do self-esteem and proactive personalities play a role?
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