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Peer reviewedBriody, Elizabeth K.; Sullivan, Teresa A. – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1988
The authors examine occupational differentiation of U.S. Catholic nuns before and since the Second Vatican Council. Data were collected from interviews with 30 sisters representing 11 congregations. The analysis relates the diversification of their careers to changes in ideology and life-style and to the changing demographic and financial status…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Case Studies, Change
