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Patton, Wendy; Creed, Peter A. – Career Development Quarterly, 2001
Reports cross-sectional data from 1,971 Australian adolescents who completed the Career Decision Scale and the Career Development Inventory. Results illustrate a developmental progression in career maturity, although a less uniform pattern emerged with gender differences. Findings regarding career indecision also presented a complex picture and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Development, Foreign Countries

Bloot, Regina; Browne, Jennifer – Gender and Education, 1996
Focuses on reasons why so few females hold leadership positions in physical education (PE) in Australian secondary schools. Results from in-depth interviews with 27 female PE educators reveal stereotypic attitudes and expectations regarding gender roles as barriers. Career decision making was found to be influenced by female instructors' personal…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Department Heads, Foreign Countries, Influences