Barriers to Entry into Non-Traditional Careers and Training Programs Perceived by Women.

Thomas, Hollie B.

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ERIC Number: EJ243499

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Barriers to Entry into Non-Traditional Careers and Training Programs Perceived by Women.

Thomas, Hollie B.

Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, v18 n2 p32-42 Win 1981

A study was designed to identify the nontraditional deterrents to entry into nontraditional occupations by women. The barriers fall into two major categories: women's own perceptions and pressures from persons considered important to them. (JOW)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Industrial Education, Negative Attitudes, Nontraditional Occupations, Sex Stereotypes, Technical Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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