FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE: THE INFLUENCE OF SELF-EFFICACY AND SELF-ADVOCACY ON CAREER MATURITY IN STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
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Career maturity, Visual impairment, Self-efficacyAbstract
"Fostering Independence: The Influence of Self-Efficacy and Self-Advocacy on Career Maturity in Students with Visual Impairment" delves into the critical factors that shape the career maturity of students with visual impairment. This research examines the pivotal roles of self-efficacy and self-advocacy in their journey toward achieving career-related independence. By exploring the experiences and perspectives of these students, this study offers valuable insights for educators, counselors, and policymakers aiming to empower and support the career development of individuals with visual impairment.
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