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Middle School Students’ Motivation to Pursue a Career in Teaching: Psychometric Validation of the Becoming-A-Teacher Expectancy-Value-Cost Scale

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Journal of Career Assessment

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Abstract

Journal of Career Assessment, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 568-589, August 2026.
Students are more likely to pursue teaching careers when their expectancies for success and task values for that profession are high. Middle school students make their initial career choices, but little, if any, research to date has examined middle school ...