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Peer reviewedTogonu-Bickersteth, Funmi; Odebiyi, A. I. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986
Two Nigerian surveys examined discrepancies between deaf students' (N=146) vocational aspirations and the hearing public's (N=534) assessment of their vocational capabilities. Among reported results was that the hearing public's perception of capability matched the self-evaluation of 78.8 percent of the deaf students, who believed that only…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Occupational Aspiration
Odebunmi, Akin – 1983
Male and female students in four urban locations of Bendel State of Nigeria were administered a questionnaire on choice of careers. The sample consisted of 640 students, 160 in each location ranging in age from 14 to 17. It was hypothesized that factors influencing career choice were money-yielding prospects, desire to work in state of origin,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Decision Making, Educational Research
