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Peer reviewedDunne, Faith; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Rural girls, answering questions concerning educational and occupational aspirations, showed significantly higher educational aspiration, the same or higher occupational aspiration, and equal ranges of job choice, relative to boys. The results are discussed with respect to previous findings, and to status attainment models. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Nontraditional Occupations, Occupational Aspiration, Research Problems
