The influence of subjective social class on employment confidence: the chain mediating effect of perceived social support and self-efficacy.

ABSTRACT: With the persistence of difficult employment, a large number of college students feel anxious and nervous about job hunting. College students with different family economic status have various feelings and performances when faced with employment, possibly due to subjective social class differences. The present study investigated the employment confidence of 611 undergraduates in Chongqing, aimed to ascertain the overall employment confidence of Chinese college students, and tried to analyze how subjective social class works on the employment confidence of college students and its influencing mechanism. The results revealed that the overall employment confidence of college students was positive. There is no significant difference in employment confidence between males and females. The emplo

SUBMITTER: Zuo Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12421765 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature