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Which personality type is associated with careers that involve creativity and expressiveness?
Which personality type is associated with careers that involve creativity and expressiveness?
What is a common career path for someone following the Investigative Pathway?
What is a common career path for someone following the Investigative Pathway?
Which factor is NOT listed as important to consider when choosing a college course?
Which factor is NOT listed as important to consider when choosing a college course?
Which career path would most likely be pursued by someone who is skilled in arithmetic?
Which career path would most likely be pursued by someone who is skilled in arithmetic?
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Which of the following tips is NOT included in the advice for transitioning from high school to college?
Which of the following tips is NOT included in the advice for transitioning from high school to college?
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What is a characteristic of someone on the Enterprising Pathway?
What is a characteristic of someone on the Enterprising Pathway?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a factor in making important career decisions during adolescence?
Which of the following is NOT considered a factor in making important career decisions during adolescence?
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Which career path is associated with individuals who like teaching and engaging socially?
Which career path is associated with individuals who like teaching and engaging socially?
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Study Notes
Career Pathway
- After high school graduation, a major decision is choosing a college course
- Key factors to consider when choosing a course include:
- Interests
- Values
- Skills
- Interpersonal needs
- Financial capability
- Personality preferences
Personality Types & Pathways
- Six personality types are associated with career pathways:
- Realistic
- Investigative
- Artistic
- Social
- Enterprising
- Conventional
Realistic Pathway
- Involves hands-on work and physical skills
- Possible careers include:
- Engineer
- Mechanic
- Baker
- Chef
- Pilot
- Seaman
Investigative Pathway
- Focuses on ideas, research, and technical activities
- Possible careers include:
- Physician
- Analyst
- Technical writer
- Medical technologist
Artistic Pathway
- Emphasizes creativity, expressiveness, and non-conformity
- Possible careers include:
- Musician
- Interior decorator
- Graphic artist
- Architect
Social Pathway
- Involves care-giving, group activities, teaching, and leadership
- Possible careers include:
- Counselor
- Psychologist
- Teacher
- Politician/lawyer
Enterprising Pathway
- Found in the business world, focusing on jobs in corporations and small businesses
- Possible careers include:
- Salesperson
- Manager
- Business executive
- Television producer
Conventional Pathway
- Characterized by strong arithmetic abilities
- Possible careers include:
- Bookkeeper
- Financial analyst
- Accountant
Tips for Success From High School to College and Beyond
- Do not stop learning after high school
- Finalize your college plan
- Avoid the senior slump
- Challenge yourself
- Stay involved in extracurricular activities
- Strive for balance
- Set life and career goals
Goals Before Finishing High School
- Become a lifelong learner
- Become disciplined
- Develop a positive attitude
- Know your limitations
Factors Guiding Important Career Decisions as Adolescents
- Critical thinking skills
- Information gathering skills
- Speaking and writing skills
- Research methodology and statistical analysis
- Computer literacy
- Interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
- Adaptability
Stressors Affecting Personal Development
- Peer pressure
- Geographical location
- Responsibilities
- School
- Environmental concerns
- Financial constraints
- Health concerns
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