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Saleem, Noshina; Hanan, Mian Ahmad; Saleem, Irfan; Shamshad, Rao Majid – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2014
This study explores the effects of "parent?s profession," "mass media" and "personal choice" on students? career selection. The data was collected through online survey method by employing Systematic Random Sampling technique from the first semester students of three leading business schools of Lahore. This study…
Descriptors: Parent Influence, Occupations, Mass Media Effects, Career Choice
Mujtaba, Tamjid; Reiss, Michael J. – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2015
The third of the eight Millennium Development Goals is to promote gender equality and empower women. This article discusses the factors that are associated with 31 female higher education students' choices and aspirations to pursue education and careers in mathematics and science-related fields. The analysis is based on semistructured interviews.…
Descriptors: Sex Fairness, Females, Empowerment, College Students
Bhatti, Ghazala – Ethnography and Education, 2011
This paper is concerned with the experiences of Muslim students attending secondary schools and an elite university in England. The research explores how Muslim young men's identities are defined by their social and cultural locations. It is argued that identity is multi-dimensional. It intersects and overlaps with several categories of difference…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Social Class, Muslims, Ethnography

Alvi, Sabir A.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1990
Compared five indices of differentiation for Holland's model for two data sets: Iachan's indices and Spokane and Walsh index. Tested differentiation and career decision relationship of Pakistani college students (N=376) and Canadian high school seniors (N=138). Found neither index superior in terms of criterion of relationship with career…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Construct Validity, Decision Making