When and how do (social) media contribute to late adolescents’ professional choice trajectory? Development of the MAP model as a conceptual framework to identify the role of (social) media in professional choices. KU Leuven
The current PhD focuses on job portrayals in TV series and on social, and the effects of such portrayals on late adolescents. More precisely, the first aim was to explore adolescents’ own experiences with career-related portrayals in TV series and social media and how such experiences differ according to both media outlets. Via a qualitative focus group study, adolescents’ reception of career-related messages, the cultivation of important ...