Gender Differences in Career Decision Making: The Content and Structure of Preferences.

Gati, Itamar; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ508005

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Publication Date: 1995

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Gender Differences in Career Decision Making: The Content and Structure of Preferences.

Gati, Itamar; And Others

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v42 n2 p204-16 Apr 1995

Examined three facets of career preferences so as to identify possible sources of the observed differences in the career choices of women and men. Analysis of the career-related preferences of 2,000 young adults revealed only small gender differences in the relative importance of the aspects. Other findings are also considered. (RJM)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Careers, Decision Making, Females, Males, Occupational Aspiration, Occupational Information, Sex Differences, Vocational Interests, Young Adults

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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