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Eradicating Sex Role Stereotypes: An Application of Gottfredson's Circumscription-Compromise Theory.
Pryor, Robert G. L. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1985
Initiation and outcome of a program designed to promote trade work among women is outlined and analyzed in light of occupational aspiration. Results indicate that the program increased the frequencies of women entering nontraditional trades. However, an employment slump curtailed its impact, highlighting the relevance of occupational compromise…
Descriptors: Career Development, Females, Nontraditional Occupations, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedSekaran, Uma – Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 1989
A model for counseling dual career families depicts the interaction of four factors: the central life interests of the couple, their gender role orientation, the stresses experienced in balancing work and family roles, and the coping mechanisms used. Counselors can help devise strategies to achieve career advancement as well as career, family, and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Dual Career Family, Marital Satisfaction
