The Relationship of Career-Related Self-Efficacy Expectations to Perceived Career Options in College Women and Men.

Betz, Nancy E.; Hackett, Gail

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Publication Date: 1981-Sep

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The Relationship of Career-Related Self-Efficacy Expectations to Perceived Career Options in College Women and Men.

Betz, Nancy E.; Hackett, Gail

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v28 n5 p399-410 Sep 1981

Subjects, (N=134) female and (N=101) male undergraduates, were asked to indicate their perceptions of their capabilities to successfully complete the educational requirements and job duties of each of 10 traditionally female and 10 traditionally male occupations. Results indicated sex differences in self-efficacy with regard to traditional versus nontraditional occupations. (Author)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development, College Students, Expectation, Nontraditional Occupations, Occupational Aspiration, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Sex Differences

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