Abstract

The purpose of this study is to understand in-depth the context of the situation and the subjective meaning composition in the selection of vocational consignment education, the life process, and the process of returning to school and adaptation after the interruption, focusing on the experience story that constitutes the personal and social life of students who experience vocational consignment education in general high schools. Therefore, this study examined the selection and life process of vocational consignment education and the process of returning to school and adaptation after the interruption of consignment education by using narrative analysis method for the stories directly dictated by students of vocational consignment education in general high schools. The results of this study are as follows: First, the choice of vocational consignment education for general high schools considers one's aptitude and talent, and the interaction with the surrounding people and the composition of one's meaning play a very important role in the difference of the choice decision. Next, in the career consignment education life of general high schools, it was found that there was a great psychological and emotional reward that strengthened career awareness by having a sense of accomplishment or confidence due to the pride of preparing for the desired job in accordance with the aptitude and talent of the students, the support of the teacher, and the learning success experience coming from the consignment curriculum. However, there was a case where students in the consignment educational institution did not form a sense of identity or belonging properly. In addition, psychological and cultural factors such as the burden and difficulty of acquiring practical training and certification, the sense of heterogeneity felt in the collective culture among the consignment education students, the difficulties in communication and exchanges with the consignment education participants, and the reconsideration of their interests and interests through consignment education and the turning of their career goals to college were the complex factors that determined their return to school after the interruption of consignment education.

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