摘要:Career maturity is an important aspect that should be achieved by the individual. The low level of career maturity will result in hesitancy in deciding his career, which then would hinder the achievement of a career in the future. This study aims to test whether self-efficacy, achievement motivation, and authoritative parenting has relationship to the maturity of an individual's career. Additionally, this study also examined whether there is differences in career maturity between male and female students. A total of 214 psychology students were participated in this study. The results showed that self-efficacy, achievement motivation, and authoritative parenting contribute to students’ career maturity. However, no differences was found on career maturity between male and female students. Other results found that achievement motivation has the greatest contribution to the career maturity.
关键词:authoritative parenting;career maturity;need of achievement;self efficacy;and students