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Darmanin, Mary – Gender and Education, 1992
Examines relationships between schooling, the economy, and employment for Maltese girls and women. Despite their abilities, girls lower their aspirations to match available jobs or do not enter the labor market. Rising educational standards and social awareness have led to Maltese females' reluctance to participate in the work force. (RLC)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Affirmative Action, Economic Factors, Educational Objectives
Shukla, Aditya N.; El-Hanafy, Mohammad Ghanim – 1981
To ascertain the educational, occupational and social aspirations, attitudes and motivation-structure of Iraqi adolescent girl students, a questionnaire was distributed to 137 randomly-selected students from 2 colleges at the University of Mosul. Respondents were predominantly urban-oriented, dormitory residents, unmarried, average in scholastic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Achievement Need, Adolescents
Inoue, Yukiko – 1999
This study sought to better understand the academic and social aspirations of undergraduate women in Guam and Japan. A survey question examined whether significant differences existed between Guamanian and Japanese undergraduate women in status aspirations and occupational ethics and in their life course selection. The questionnaire's five…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Cultural Influences, Expectation, Family Work Relationship