@article{3015114, title = "Career decision-making characteristics of primary education students in Greece", author = "Sidiropoulou-Dimakakou, D. and Mylonas, K. and Argyropoulou, K. and Drosos, N.", journal = "International Education Studies", year = "2013", volume = "6", number = "5", pages = "22-32", issn = "1913-9020, 1913-9039", doi = "10.5539/ies.v6n5p22", abstract = "The present study aims at investigating career decision-making process of 6th grade students with the use of the Childhood Career Decision-Making Questionnaire (CCDMQ). CCDMQ offers scores for the following three decision-making dimensions: (a) Concerns/ fears regarding career future, (b) Investment on decision-making process, and (c) Knowledge of the World of Work. The study reports the psychometric properties and the results of an exploratory factor analysis of the CCDMQ in a sample of 531 6th grade students in the region of Attica, Greece. The implications for future research and for career guidance are discussed." }