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Johnston, John; McKeown, Eamonn; McEwen, Alex – Journal of Education for Teaching, 1999
Surveyed male and female preservice elementary teachers regarding factors influencing their decisions to become teachers. Females were motivated by perceived intrinsic aspects of elementary teaching but emphasized perceived extrinsic aspects. Males were aware of the feminization of elementary teaching but considered a male presence in elementary…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Decision Making, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Jackson, C.; Hayday, S. – 1997
The career attitudes of professionally qualified accountants from the six major accountancy bodies in the United Kingdom and Ireland were examined through a survey of a sample structured so that a minium of 100 men and 100 women were chosen from the membership of each professional body. Of the 1,478 questionnaires mailed, 745 (50.4%) were included…
Descriptors: Accountants, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education