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Peer reviewedOdell, Kerry S. – Research in Rural Education, 1989
Surveys educational and occupational expectations of students, grades 10 to 12, in four rural Ohio schools. Reports females show significantly higher educational and occupational aspirations than males. Areas of anticipated college study and occupational expectations are sex stereotypic; however, young rural women's occupational aspirations are…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, High Schools, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedOdell, Kerry S. – Research in Rural Education, 1988
Finds that, among 491 rural tenth and twelfth grade students: (1) over 60 percent expected to attend college; (2) most aspired to occupations with higher status than their parents'; and (3) students' plans for advanced education were strongly related to parental expectations. Contains 18 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Educational Research, Grade 10, Grade 12
Peer reviewedMcCracken, J. David; Miller, Charles – Research in Rural Education, 1988
Reports on structured interviews with 24 teachers in 4 rural secondary schools concerning their level of satisfaction with teaching in rural schools, advantages and problems of rural schools and communities, factors helping or hindering better teaching, teacher role in curriculum development, and teacher extracurricular activities and outside…
Descriptors: Educational Research, High Schools, Interviews, Public Schools
