Young Adults' Attitudes toward Multiple Role Planning: The Influence of Gender, Career Traditionality, and Marriage Plans.

Peake, Amy; Harris, Karen L.

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ERIC Number: EJ646680

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Young Adults' Attitudes toward Multiple Role Planning: The Influence of Gender, Career Traditionality, and Marriage Plans.

Peake, Amy; Harris, Karen L.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v60 n3 p405-21 Jun 2002

For 66 young adult couples, marriage plans were positively related to knowledge and certainty about multiple role planning. Men with more nontraditional career partners had more commitment to and involvement in multiple role planning. Women with marriage plans and nontraditional career expectations had substantially higher commitment and involvement in multiple role planning. (Contains 35 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Planning, Dual Career Family, Family Work Relationship, Marriage, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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