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ERIC Number: EJ408550
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Effects of Academic Ability and Gender on Career Development.
Kelly, Kevin R.; Colangelo, Nicholas
Journal for the Education of the Gifted, v13 n2 p168-75 Win 1990
When groups of junior-high gifted, regular curriculum, and special learning needs students (N=265) were compared on attitudes toward career decision making, students' level of academic ability appeared to exert a strong positive effect on career maturity. Scores for male and female groups were almost equal. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Career Development, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Comparative Analysis, Gifted, Junior High Schools, Mild Mental Retardation, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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