“…In addition, commencing the planning process early and having access to support such as a guidance counselor, as well as listening to the student's voice, also support transition (Bell, Devecchi, Guckin, & Shevlin, 2017). Students may face difficulty in transitioning due to low expectations of transition (Doyle, McGuckin, & Shevlin, 2017; Walk, 2015), noncompletion of the second level (Dale, 2010) and emotional barriers (Barnes‐Holmes, Scanlon, Desmond, Shevlin, & Vahey, 2013).…”