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The Influence of Smart Device Utilization on Career Maturity Among Korean Middle and High School Students (87766)
Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Poster Presentation
Presentation Type: Virtual Poster Presentation
The purpose of this study is to examine the mediating effect of information capabilities in the relationship between the utilization of smart devices and career maturity among middle and high school students, as well as the moderated mediating effect of school level. For this purpose, a survey was conducted using Google forms with 400 middle and high school students from February 1, 2024, to April 6, 2024. It was analyzed survey data through frequency and correlation analysis using SPSS Win 27.0 Ver. and the mediation effect and moderated mediating effect were analyzed using the SPSS PROCESS macro 4.2 ver (Model 4, 7). The level of smart device utilization among Korean middle and high school students is relatively low, while their information capabilities and career maturity are high. Second, The level of smart device utilization among middle and high school students affects career maturity through the path of information capabilities. The higher the level of smart device utilization, the higher the information capabilities, and the increased information capabilities, in turn, enhance career maturity. Finally, The effect of smart device utilization on career maturity, mediated by information capabilities, varies depending on the school level. This indicates that the indirect effect of smart device utilization on career maturity through information capabilities differs between middle and high school students. This study highlights the importance of not only enhancing the utilization of smart devices but also improving information capabilities to foster career maturity among Korean middle and high school students.
Authors:
Eun Jeung Kim, Kyungpook National University, South Korea
About the Presenter(s)
Professor Eun Jeung Kim is a University Assistant Professor/Lecturer at Kyungpook National University in South Korea
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