Julie Frisch

Jambay Lhakhang Drup Festival (October 31 - November 3, 2021)

Well known in Bhutan for the sacred naked dances, the Jambay Lhakhang Drup Tsechu is held for three days in November, and commemorates the consecration of the Jambay Lhakhang temple in the 7th century. Held to also honor Guru Rinpoche, the celebrations also feature mask dances as well as... See more

Dashain / Bijaya Dashami (October 23, 2021)

Dashain is Nepal’s most important festival in the year, and is celebrated across the country for around two weeks. The festival celebrates and honors the victory of the gods over the huge host of demons, and is based on the tales of the Ramayana, who invoked the power of the goddess, Durga. People visit... See more

Based on theoretical considerations and the constructs underlying the assessments, there are three categories of assessments in Antecedents: (1) Readiness includes assessments of dysfunctional beliefs about career decision making, career decision-making self-efficacy, willingness to engage in the process, and career indecisiveness; (2) Orientation... See more

(i) Antecedents – assessments of the challenges that may emerge prior to or during this process and cause difficulties,

Accordingly, the current study is based on the premise that non-cognitive aspects are integral to the career decision-making process (Gati & Tal, 2008) and tries to develop an empirically-based model of this process linking cognitive (search for work self-efficacy) and non-cognitive (psychological well-being) components.

Up until now, there have been many kinds of measurement tools for career decision-making difficulty, including the Career Decision Scale (CDS) [19], Career Factor Inventory (CFI) [20], and Career Decision-Making Difficulty Questionnaire (CDDQ) [21][22]. Among them, CDDQ is the most widely used [23]. At present, researchers in many countries (such... See more