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Majoribanks, Kevin – Educational Studies, 1989
Presents a longitudinal analysis that examines relationships among Australian family environments, adolescents' aspirations, and young adults' status attainment. Findings suggest that early family-environment type may be considered to act as a critical underlying context for the formation of adolescents' perceptions and aspirations, and of their…
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Need, Adolescents, Aspiration