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Peer reviewedOlson, Mary; And Others – Rural Educator, 1980
Questionnaires to determine political influence aspirations were distributed to 292 members of a rural Wisconsin high school junior class. Results indicated that a large proportion of these youth neither wished to nor believed that they could be politically influential at age 25 or even at age 45. (DS)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Futures (of Society), High School Students, Political Influences
Olson, Mary; And Others – 1979
A need existed for instruments to measure status isomorphs for either income or political influence in the process of status attainment. To provide a base on which to build further work, instruments were developed in this project by which to measure youth's aspirations for and their significant others' expectations for the youth's future levels of…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitudes, Economic Status, Expectation
