Working Students and Precarious Employment: A Latent Profile Analysis

Peter A. Creed, Michelle Hood, Sujin Kim, Andrea Bialocerkowski, School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing, Griffith University, Griffith Centre for Mental Health, Griffith University, James Cook University, School of Allied Health, and Social Work, Griffith University

Journal of Career Assessment

Published online on January 02, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Career Assessment, Ahead of Print.
Combining work and study is challenging for most students, especially when they are in more precarious work contexts. Identifying which students struggle with this would better inform interventions and advance theory. Using a sample of working tertiary ...