CLASSIFICATION OF CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE OF THE CAREER: A CO-WORD ANALYSIS

In order to understand the progress and future of a research field that has reached certain level knowledge, it is necessary analyze subject patterns, trends, conceptual structure evolution from historical perspective. A systematic review domain required in consolidate its scattered theoretical reveal evolutionary characteristics, since career scientific discipline been studied for many years, permeable with different fields, received great interest both academic professional environments. With this study, aimed new developments by systematically reviewing studies, covering years 1975 – 2018, field. direction, common word analysis was performed downloading bibliometric data studies published within scope Web Science. As result analysis, observed are gathered three clusters: i) organizational management environmental factors, ii) individual outputs, iii) pre-career adventure. addition, emerging concepts were examined. The findings discussed comparing literature.