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Ojeda, Lizette; Flores, Lisa Y. – Career Development Quarterly, 2008
A portion of social-cognitive career theory (R. W. Lent, S. D. Brown, & G. Hackett, 1994) was tested by examining contextual factors related to the educational aspirations of 186 Mexican American high school students. A 3-step hierarchical regression analysis was conducted to determine the influence of gender, generation level, parents'…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Academic Aspiration, Hispanic American Students, High School Students
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Flores, Lisa Y.; Navarro, Rachel L.; DeWitz, Joseph – Journal of Career Assessment, 2008
A multivariate multiple regression analysis predicting the educational goal aspirations and expectations of 89 Mexican American high school students was examined based on Lent, Brown, and Hackett's (1994) Social Cognitive Career Theory and prior research findings with Mexican American samples. No gender or generational status differences were…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Mexican Americans, Acculturation, Academic Aspiration