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Wigfield, Allan – 1984
This paper examines a broad set of beliefs about achievement and the relationship of those beliefs to performance and future plans in mathematics and English. The two main purposes of the analysis are (1) to assess gender and grade-level differences in children's achievement beliefs as they proceed through junior and senior high school, and (2) to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
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