The Relationship of Attachment Variables to Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy and Fear of Commitment

By Jessica B. Wolfe, N. Betz. 2004

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An Examination of the Role of Attachment and Efficacy in Life Satisfaction (2010, background): “Prior studies have found that attachment relationships between college students directly impact both their career decisions (Tokar et al., 2003; Wolfe & Betz, 2004) and their social self-efficacy (Mallinckrodt & Wei, 2005; Wei et al., 2005).”
Career Search Self-Efficacy, Family Support, and Career Indecision With Italian Youth (2007, background): “Recently, Wolfe and Betz (2004) found that the parental relationship was related to both career decision-making self-efficacy and career indecisiveness.”
Careers: Mobility, Embeddedness, and Success (2007, unknown): “Individuals with fearful attachment styles do not have favorable views of others and are more likely to frequently switch employers as a way to avoid committing themselves to work relationships and organizations (Corcoran & Mallinckrodt, 2000; Wolfe & Betz, 2004).”
Effects of an Undergraduate Career Class on Men's and Women's Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy and Vocational Identity (2008, background): “Conversely, studies have demonstrated negative relationships between CDMSE and career indecision (Lopez & Ann-Yi, 2006; Taylor & Betz, 1983; Taylor & Popma, 1990), isolation from others (Gianakos, 2001), and fear of commitment (Wolfe & Betz, 2004).”