The Role of Positive Psychology, Cultural, and Family Factors in Latina/o College Students' Vocational Outcome Expectations

Authors

Javier Cavazos Vela, The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyFollow
Eunice Lerma, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
James F. Whittenberg, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Yvette Hinojosa, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Keely Rodriguez, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-2019

Abstract

Latina/o college students (N = 120) provided their perceptions of positive psychology, cultural, family, and vocational outcome expectations. Presence of meaning in life, hope, Anglo orientation, and Mexican orientation were significant predictors of subjective happiness. Implications for counselors are provided.

Comments

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Recommended Citation

Vela, J. C., Lerma, E., Whittenberg, J. F., Hinojosa, Y., & Rodriguez, K. (2019). The Role of Positive Psychology, Cultural, and Family Factors in Latina/o College Students' Vocational Outcome Expectations. journal of employment counseling, 56(4), 164-179. https://doi.org/10.1002/joec.12131

Publication Title

Journal of Employment Counseling

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1002/joec.12131