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Peer reviewedLebo, R. Brad; And Others – Career Development Quarterly, 1995
Examines high school students' selected work values in the United States, Norway, Finland, Canada, Australia, and France. Findings indicated that selected work values were more similar than dissimilar across countries and cultures, and that there is a higher degree of transnational agreement among girls than among their male peers. (JPS)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, High School Students, Junior High School Students, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGjesme, Torgrim – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1983
Interaction effects of 524 grade six pupils' achievement motives, ability level, future time orientation, sex, and perceived importance of school activity were considered in relation to approach/avoidance motivation. Achievement scores were positively related to approach motivation; successs-oriented, high-ability girls and moderate-ability boys…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Elementary Education
