Understanding Rural Adolescents' Interests, Values, and Efficacy Expectations.

Lapan, Richard T.; Hinkelman, Jeanne M.; Adams, Angela; Turner, Sherri

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ERIC Number: EJ596524

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Understanding Rural Adolescents' Interests, Values, and Efficacy Expectations.

Lapan, Richard T.; Hinkelman, Jeanne M.; Adams, Angela; Turner, Sherri

Journal of Career Development, v26 n2 p107-24 Win 1999

When 126 rural 10th-12th graders completed the "My Vocational Challenges" instrument, perceived parental support was a significant predictor of efficacy expectations and vocational interests. Using Holland's classifications, both genders associated men with "Realistic" and "Investigative" occupations and women with "Artistic" and "Conventional" careers. (SK)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Expectation, Higher Education, Parent Influence, Rural Population, Self Efficacy, Values, Vocational Interests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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