Researcher

My Expertise

Gifted education and career decision-making, motivation, culture, higher education

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Fields of Research (FoR)

Special education and disability, Counselling psychology, Specialist studies in education

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Biography

Dr Jae Yup Jared Jung is a Professor in the School of Education. His primary research focus is on the decision-making of adolescents (including gifted adolescents) on topics such as careers (and career development), university entrance and friendships, usually incorporating motivational and cultural perspectives.


My Qualifications

BCom Sydney, BABEd (H1M) UNSW, PhD UNSW, CA


My Awards

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Dr Jae Yup Jared Jung is a Professor in the School of Education. His primary research focus is on the decision-making of adolescents (including gifted adolescents) on topics such as careers (and career development), university entrance and friendships, usually incorporating motivational and cultural perspectives.


My Qualifications

BCom Sydney, BABEd (H1M) UNSW, PhD UNSW, CA


My Awards

Award for Excellence in Research, Mensa Education and Research Foundation(USA) (2024)

Award for Excellence in Research, Mensa Education and Research Foundation(USA) (2023)

Pathbreaker Award, Research on Giftedness, Creativity and Talent SIG - American Educational Research Association (2023)

Award for Excellence in Research, Mensa Education and Research Foundation(USA) (2022)

Arc Postgraduate Council Supervisor Award (2016)

Award for Excellence in Research, Mensa Education and Research Foundation(USA)/Mensa International (2015)

Dean's Award for Achievements by an Early Career Researcher, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW (2013)

Outstanding Dissertation Award in Counseling, American Educational Research Association (2011)

Beth Southwell Award (2010)

Graduate Student Research Award, Society for Vocational Psychology (American Psychological Association) (2009)

Neil Johnson Award (2009)

Australian Postgraduate Award (2007-2009)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences APA Top Up Scholarship, UNSW (2007-2009)

 


My Research Supervision


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Areas of supervision

I am available to supervise HDR candidates in the fields of gifted education and career development. 


My Engagement

Vice President, Asia Pacific Federation on Giftedness (APFG)

President, Australian Association for the Education of the Gifted and Talented (AAEGT)
Member, American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Member, Society for Vocational Psychology (SVP), American Psychological Association (APA)
Member, US National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)

Editor, Australasian Journal of Gifted Education
Member of the Editorial Review Board, Gifted Child Quarterly
Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Employment Counseling
Reviewer, American Educational Research Journal
Reviewer, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Reviewer, Australian Research Council (ARC)
Reviewer, British Journal of Guidance and Counselling
Reviewer, Educational Review
Reviewer, International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance
Reviewer, Journal for the Education of the Gifted
Reviewer, Journal of Advanced Academics
Reviewer, Journal of Career Development
Reviewer, Journal of Personality Assessment
Reviewer, Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools
Reviewer, Learning and Individual Differences
Reviewer, Roeper Review
Reviewer, Tertiary Education and Management


My Teaching

Undergraduate
EDST4096 Responding to Gifted and Talented Students

Postgraduate
EDST5103 Survey Research Design and Analysis
EDST5800 Current Issues in the Education of Intellectually Gifted Children

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Location

Morvern Brown G27

Contact

+61 2 9385 8629
+61 2 9385 1946