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ERIC Number: EJ255898
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Nov
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Family Background, Sex-Role Attitudes, and Life Goals of Technical College and University Students.
Zuckerman, Diana M.
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v7 n11 p1109-26 Nov 1981
Parents' educational attainment, mothers' careers, and religious upbringing were the background variables that most strongly predict traditional/nontraditional goals and sex role attitudes as expressed in the responses of 763 students to a questionnaire. The predictive powers of the background traits differed for men and women. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Attainment, Females, Males, Nontraditional Occupations, Parent Background, Predictor Variables, Religious Factors, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Student Educational Objectives, Two Year College Students, Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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