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Lackamp, Leo B. – 1974
This study was designed to test school effects on verbal and math achievement, learning interests, self-concept, fate control, and post-high school plans of black high school students. Fifty eight matched pairs of black high school students from seven parochial and six public high schools in a large midwestern city were collectively and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Black Students, Comparative Analysis
Spencer, Barbara G. – 1973
All sophomores, juniors, and seniors (N=133) in the Bureau of Indian Affairs high school on the Mississippi Choctaw reservation were surveyed for purposes of testing the following hypotheses: (1) the Choctaw subsociety will differ from the larger society in its evaluation of the relative status positions of occupations; (2) the Choctaw youth will…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Career Awareness, Career Choice
Wyatt, Marcella Anne – 1979
To develop a profile of home economics majors at a private Christian university and to compare their goals, attitudes and perceptions with those of 1126 home economics majors at the 37 land grant institutions participating in the S-114 Southern Regional Study, the S-114 questionnaire is used to survey all 247 home economics majors at Bob Jones…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitudes, Career Choice, College Students