A RESEARCH ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SECTION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND CAREER ADAPTABILITY

Purpose- It is aimed to support individual career adaptability with the knowledge and experience gained in university education. The purpose of this study is to determine the relation between the departments and the demographic variables that university students have and that carrer adaptablities. Methodology- The reseach population is composed of students who attend vocatinal collages affiliated to Dumlup？nar University. The face to face survey method was used to determine the relationship between students’ departments and demographic variables and career adaptability. “Personal Information Form” prepared by researchers and “Career Adaptabiliity Scale” developed by Savickas and Profel and adapted to Turkish by Kanten (2012) was used to determine the demographic characteristics of the participants in the research data. Career adaptability scale is divided into 4 sub-dimensions. These dimentios are anxiety, control, curiosity and trust. Findings- As a result of the analyzes made, differences between carrer adaptability and gender and income of students were found. Conclusion- In addition, it was concluded that the results of the anxiety and trust sub-dimension of the students’ preffered departments and career adjustment abilities also differed