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Poole, Millicent E.; Cooney, George H. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1986
This study explored the relationship between leisure preferences and work/occupational aspiration for adolescents in Singapore and Australia. Three hypothesized relationships were investigated. Except for females in the Australian sample, it appeared that adolescents saw leisure preferences and occupational aspirations as two independent spheres…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, High Schools

Poole, Millicent E.; Cooney, George H. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1987
Using an event-listing approach, this study examined the personal and societal future orientations of 15-year-old adolescents in Singapore and Sydney. Three aspects were examined: content, affect, and time span. (Author/JAZ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)