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ERIC Number: EJ175355
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
The Stability of Status Orientations among Young, White, Rural Women from Three Southern States
Falk, William W.; Salter, Nancy J.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 12, 1, 20-31, Feb 78
This study report is primarily concerned with how social origin variables affect early educational and occupational orientations. The results indicate that mother's education has a greater effect than father's education. These young women hold very traditional status orientations. This study offers limited insight into the status attainment process for women. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Females, High School Students, Occupational Aspiration, Parent Background, Research Projects, Social Status
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Identifiers: United States (South)