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Jenkins, Floyd H.; And Others – 1973
Based on the hypothesis that certain elementary texts generally assign negative unrealistic, and tertiary roles to technical-vocational work modes, the study indicated that quantitative and qualitative bias in favor of professional work modes does exist in elementary reading textbooks. Jobs occupying positions of less status, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Basic Reading, Career Choice, Career Development