Stability versus Transition in Women's Career Development: A Test of Levinson's Theory.

Smart, Roslyn; Peterson, Candida

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Publication Date: 1994

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Stability versus Transition in Women's Career Development: A Test of Levinson's Theory.

Smart, Roslyn; Peterson, Candida

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v45 n3 p241-60 Dec 1994

According to responses from 498 Australian professional women representing Levinson's 7 stages, pay satisfaction was the only 1 of 12 variables that displayed cyclic alternation between stability and transition. Some age differences appeared in terms of work involvement, aspiration, and plans to move. (SK)

Descriptors: Adult Development, Career Development, Developmental Stages, Females, Foreign Countries, Health Personnel, Income, Job Satisfaction, Professional Occupations, Work Attitudes

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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