Occupational Stereotypes and Self-Descriptions: Their Relationship to Vocational Choice.

Hollander, Melvyn A.; Parker, Harry J.

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ERIC Number: EJ050266

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Publication Date: 1972

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Occupational Stereotypes and Self-Descriptions: Their Relationship to Vocational Choice

Hollander, Melvyn A.; Parker, Harry J.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2, 1, 57-65, Jan 72

Results suggested that occupational choices for adolescents were based in part on the degree of positive relationship between their self descriptions and various occupational stereotypes they held. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Planning, Job Analysis, Occupational Information, Self Evaluation, Stereotypes, Vocational Interests

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