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Peer reviewedMcMahon, Mary; Carroll, John; Gillies, Robyn M. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2001
Australian Year 6 students (n=107) who were surveyed had begun to think of their occupational aspirations and were aware of factors influencing choices. Some sex-stereotypical choices were found. Although occupational information came from various sources, the source most likely to influence them toward or away form a job was the family. (Contains…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, Grade 6
