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Gecas, Viktor – Rural Sociology, 1980
Situational obstacles stemming from cultural and economic circumstances (migrant status, time away from school for work, etc.) were observed to have at least as much influence on the Mexican American child's educational and occupational aspirations as the more commonly stressed family interaction variables such as parental aspiration and emphasis…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Aspiration, Children, Correlation
Dunkelberger, J. E. – 1975
As part of a larger effort to determine marital and procreative trends in the South, an historical comparison was made of two samples of Northeast Alabama high school seniors. Similar questionnaires were group administered to all seniors present on the prescribed contact day in 19 randomly selected high schools in 1966 and again in 1972. The study…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitudes, Children, Comparative Analysis