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Download full textde Almeida, Maria Jose B. M.; Leite, Maria Salete S. C. P.; Woolnough, Brian E. – 1998
This paper presents the results of a study undertaken in Portugal to determine the influence of different factors on students' (n=499) decisions to study or refuse to study in one of the physical sciences or engineering. Some influencing factors are related to what goes on in school and during science lessons, and other factors are related to the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Engineering Education, Engineers, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMullet, Etienne; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1992
Examines nationality's effects on the impact of determinants of occupational preference of 348 male and 441 female Portuguese and 226 male and 263 female French secondary school students. Nationality's effect is significant for salary, promotion, prestige, and intellectual-manual impacts. Nationality's effect did not differ by sex or socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cross Cultural Studies, Females, Foreign Countries
