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ERIC Number: EJ160253
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
The Relationship between the Motive to Avoid Success and Vocational Choice
Esposito, Ronald P.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 10, 3, 347-355, Jun 77
This study examined, for 221 black and white male and female college students, relationships between the motive to avoid success and: (a) sex and race; (b) congruency, consistency, and differentiation of occupational choice; and (c) occupational aspirations. Results showed a significant sex difference on the motive to avoid success. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Motivation, Occupational Aspiration, Racial Differences, Research Projects, Sex Differences, Success
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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