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Peer reviewedArvey, Richard D.; Gross, Ronald H. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
Full-time homemakers (N=55) and 63 full- or part-time outside job holders completed a questionnaire which assessed their level of satisfaction overall and with specific aspects of the homemaker work role or job. It was found that both full-time homemakers and job holders were quite satisfied with the homemaker work role. (Author)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Homemakers, Individual Differences
Distinguishing Characteristics of the Life Roles of Worker, Student, and Homemaker for Young Adults.
Peer reviewedRooney, Gail S. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1983
Determined whether three life roles of student, worker, and homemaker would be distinguished by career and achievement motivation. A survey of high school graduates (N=212) showed that generally students had higher level career and education aspirations and homemakers had higher social approval values. Characterizations of workers were less…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Attribution Theory, High School Graduates, High Schools
