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The Effect of Occupational Expectations on the Educational Attainments of Males and Females

Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l éducation · 1989 · 26 citations · 9 references

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Concepts

EducationDemographyHigher EducationGenderIndividual DifferencesSocial InequalityGender DifferencesStudent Demographics AnalysisWorkforce DemographicsEducational Attainment DistributionExpectationsGender Differences In AchievementLongitudinal Correlation StudyOccupational ExpectationsOccupational Gender Gaps

Abstract

E. Dianne Looker, Karen L. McNutt, The Effect of Occupational Expectations on the Educational Attainments of Males and Females, Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l'éducation, Vol. 14, No. 3 (Summer, 1989), pp. 352-367

References

9

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Social Sciences, Demography, Family Demography +11

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Social Sciences, Secondary Education, Adolescent Development +13

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Education, Educational Psychology, Secondary Education +14

Social Psychological Variables and Their Relevance to the Status Attainment of Teenagers

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Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +15

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Social Sciences, Demography, Sociology +9