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Peer reviewedBrooks, Linda; Betz, Nancy E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1990
Examined student (N=188) responses to measures of Expectancy and Valence to six male- and six female-dominated careers. Found that Expectancy X Valence interaction for occupation accounted for variance in choosing occupation; gender differences were marked and consistent across expectancy, valence, and likelihood of choosing occupation, varying…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Expectation, Higher Education
