Table 4.

Descriptive statistics, reliability, and correlations between factors and to career decision-making self-efficacy

Subscale	Direct scores	Reliability					Correlations
	M (SD)	α	Ω	rkk	AVE	$\sqrt{\text{AVE}}$	Grow	Pess	Flex	CDMSE
Growth	4.3 (0.42)	.89	.82	.81	.53	.73	1.0*	−.59*	.78*	.51*
Pessimism	2.6 (0.72)	.75	.71	.70	.37	.61	−.59*	1.0*	−.38*	−.41*
Flexibility	3.9 (0.57)	.82	.75	.76	.54	.73	.78*	−.37*	1.0*	.37*

n = 2023, *p < .05, CDMSE career decision-making self-efficacy