Abstract

Objectives This study aims to suggest future research directions by analyzing career-related research trends for pre-service middle school teachers and to provide implications for practical field applications. Methods To this end, from 2003 to 2021, 9 domestic dissertations and 42 academic journals with the theme of ‘career’ were selected for ‘College of Education, Preparatory Teachers, Completion of Teaching, and Teachers’ as the subject of analysis. By applying the analysis method, the frequency, medium frequency, and percentage were calculated and analyzed based on the publication status, research subject, research method, and research topic. Results As a result of the analysis on the status of research publications, 8 articles (15.7%) in 2018, 6 articles (11.8%) in 2017, 2012, 2016, and 5 articles (9.8%) in 2020 were found in that order. From 2015, when the 4th cycle of teacher training evaluation was conducted, it was confirmed that the research was steadily increasing. As a result of the analysis of the research subjects, it was found that there were 9 natural science education courses (42.9%), 8 arts and physical education courses (38.1%), 3 education departments (14.3%), and 1 language education course (4.8%). As a result of the study method analysis, quantitative research had the most with 32 studies (62.7%), followed by qualitative research with 15 studies (29.4%) and mixed studies with 3 studies (5.9%). As for the detailed analysis methods of quantitative research, 21 cases (35%) of difference analysis between groups and 15 cases (25.0%) of relationship analysis were the most common, and as detailed analysis methods of qualitative research, in-depth interview 8 cases (13.3%) and grounded theory 4 were used. Part 1 (6.7%) followed by narrative 2 part (3.3%). As a result of the analysis of research methods according to the research topic, the research topic with a large proportion of quantitative research was a problem area related to the career development stage, 35 (31.7%), and a research topic with a high proportion of qualitative research was a problem area related to the career development process, and 9 cases (8.7%) %) was analyzed. As a result of the analysis of the research topic, problems related to the stage of career development (33.0%), other career problems related to work (26.5%), career problems related to the career development process (16.7%), career problems related to education (15.2%), pleasure related to work It was confirmed that the study was conducted in the order of various emotions that did not (8.5%). Conclusions Based on these analysis results, directions for future research and implications for practical field applications were suggested.

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