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Barnett, Rosalind C.; Baruch, Grace K. – New Directions for Education, Work and Careers, 1979
Economic dependence and occupational incompetence in the lives of adult women in US culture are examined with attention to both the problems created by these disabilities and the need to change the socialization practices that contribute to their development. The need for girls to focus on their futures is emphasized. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Careers, Competence, Education Work Relationship, Employed Women
Download full textBaruch, Grace K.; Barnett, Rosalind C. – 1979
A study to determine the influence of occupational competence, economic independence, and involvement in a variety of roles upon the well-being of adult women is reported. Prior to reporting results, the document discusses social changes that have made occupational competence and economic independence critical for women's successful adaptation.…
Descriptors: Adults, Childhood Needs, Economic Status, Educational Needs
