Dimensions of Adolescent Employment.

Mael, Fred A.; Morath, Ray A.; McLellan, Jeffrey A.

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ERIC Number: EJ555155

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Dimensions of Adolescent Employment.

Mael, Fred A.; Morath, Ray A.; McLellan, Jeffrey A.

Career Development Quarterly, v45 n4 p351-68 Jun 1997

Examines positive and negative correlates of adolescent work as a function of work dimensions. Results indicate that concurrent costs and benefits of adolescent employment may depend on dimensions of work as well as adolescent characteristics. Adolescent employment was generally related to subsequent work motivation and nonacademic performance. (RJM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Employee Attitudes, Employment, Secondary Education, Student Employment, Work Attitudes, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Special section on "Adolescent Career Development in Social Context."