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2017, Cilt 7, Sayı 3, Sayfa(lar) 554-564 |
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DOI: 10.5961/jhes.2017.232 |
Examination of Career Centers in Higher Education: Istanbul Province Case |
Şerife Gonca ZEREN1, Yağmur AMANVERMEZ1, Arzu BUYRUK GENÇ2, Ece ERMUMCU3, Tuba KALAY4, Begüm SATICI1, Ahmet Selçuk YILMAZ5 |
1Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey 2Maçka Pakmaya Hüsamettin Ziler Secondary School, Istanbul, Turkey 3Şehit Abdülkadir Yüzbaşıoğlu Secondary School, Ankara, Turkey 4Biruni University, Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey 5Ahmet Hazım Uluşahin Religious Secondary School, Konya, Turkey |
Keywords: Career center, Career counseling, Higher education |
Many university students have problems in their careers and need professional help to solve these problems. Career centers are available at
universities to meet the career needs of students. This study aims to examine reasons for students to apply and the constructions, functions,
services, the strengths and weaknesses of career centers in universities. Data were gathered from career counseling centers of four public
and seven private universities in Istanbul using Career Center Survey developed by researchers. In the light of findings, suggestions have
been offered for career center model for higher education in Turkey.
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