Journal of Research in Technical Careers
Journal of Research in Technical Careers (JRTC), published twice yearly by the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, provides an intellectual platform for sharing scholarship among researchers in career and post-secondary technical education and related disciplines. Submissions are encouraged related to any of the career clusters in the National Career Clusters Framework.
Submissions are accepted on an ongoing basis. Please note, however, that we do not send any new manuscripts out for review between May 15 and August 15 of each year. In order to be considered for publication in the spring issue, manuscripts should be submitted no later than March 1; for the fall issue, manuscripts should be submitted no later than October 1.
Please see the Policies page for information regarding submitting a manuscript or becoming a reviewer.
Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2 (2025)
Articles
Supporting Career Navigation with an Online Occupational Information-Sharing Platform
Jay W. Rojewski, Janette R. Hill, Eunice Kim, Sejung Kwon, Linda McCauley, and Ikseon Choi
Employers’ Perceptions of Workplace Readiness Skills
Tabitha S. Young and Natalie K. Ferand
Reported Value of Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices of Virginia Agricultural Education Teachers
Natalie K. Ferand, Kendrick Spencer, and Bradley Bowen
Exploring Human Centered Design Thinking to Develop Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs for Incarcerated Individuals: Development and Pilot of a Faculty Survey Instrument at a Utah Technical College
Taija Jackson and Michael Pate
An Investigation of the Characteristics and Uses of School Farms in California FFA’s Superior Region
Emily R. Fuller and Jessica M. Toombs
Structural Challenges in TVET-Industry Collaboration: A Social Justice Lens
Nthako M. Dorothy and Shuti Steph Khumalo