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Download full textSollie, Ray; Lightsey, Mike – 1974
The study examined the relationship between occupational aspirations and early job attainment of Southern youth. Occupational goal deflection (OGD), defined as the difference between these, was analyzed by race, sex, and residence. Data were gathered in 1966 and 1972 in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas. In 1966, 10th grade…
Descriptors: Blacks, Employment Level, Females, Goal Orientation
