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Salili, Farideh – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1979
Studies on women compared with men in Iran (as an example of a fast-developing country) relating to achievement and vocational behavior showed results quite similar to those reported on American women. Iranian women emphasized external attribution of cause of success/failure, and were less sex discriminatory than men. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Developing Nations, Fear of Success, Females

Reinshagen, Heide; Eckensberger, Lutz H. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
This study aims to test whether the amount of manual labor or the educational/intellectual requirements determines prestige in more traditional developing countries. Data from Afghan subjects were used for a critical decision between the two positions. Results show in nonindustrialized countries and industrialized countries, prestige covaries only…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Background, Job Skills, Job Training