A Comparative Study on the Employment Ability of First Generation and Non First Generation College Students

This study aims to delve into the employability of first generation and non first generation college students, provide a detailed description of background characteristics, and analyze differences in academic performance, practical experience, job preparation, and employment status. Significant diff...

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Main Author: Li Jingya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/28/shsconf_ichess2023_04011.pdf
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Summary:This study aims to delve into the employability of first generation and non first generation college students, provide a detailed description of background characteristics, and analyze differences in academic performance, practical experience, job preparation, and employment status. Significant differences were found in family background, resource support, and experience accumulation between these two groups, which have a profound impact on their employability. Measures were proposed to improve the employability of college students. Understanding the differences in employability and taking measures to support career development are crucial for establishing an inclusive and diverse workplace, aimed at promoting sustainable social and economic development.
ISSN:2261-2424