An Exploration of Parental Encouragement as an Intervening Variable in Occupational Educational Learning of Children.

Jacobsen, R. Brooke

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ERIC Number: EJ039885

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1971

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An Exploration of Parental Encouragement as an Intervening Variable in Occupational Educational Learning of Children

Jacobsen, R. Brooke

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 33, 1, 175-181, Feb 71

Based upon data from a random sample of families a typology of Parental Encouragement (PE) techniques was tested and two predominant types were found. A three way" analysis using comparable data from both parents and the ninth grade son reveals considerably less than one to one" correspondence on reported PE attempts. (Author)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Family (Sociological Unit), Interaction, Occupational Aspiration, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Vocational Interests

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