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ERIC Number: EJ137696
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Birth Order, Sex, and Occupational Interest
Weller, Leonard; And Others
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 8, 1, 45-49, Feb 76
It was hypothesized that first borns would prefer person- and intellectually-oriented occupations. It was also predicted that women, more than men, would prefer person-oriented occupations. The Hebrew version of Roe's classification of occupations was completed by 146 individuals. Only the second hypothesis was confirmed. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Birth Order, Individual Differences, Occupational Clusters, Research Projects, Sex Differences, Vocational Interests
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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