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Rothman, Robert A. – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1984
Social, economic, and political trends are undermining claims to autonomy and monopoly by previously well-entrenched groups such as the legal profession in America. These trends include changes in the knowledge base, shifts in composition patterns, consumerism, and encroachment from allied professions. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Choice, Lawyers, Professional Autonomy

Clark, Shirley M.; Corcoran, Mary – Journal of Higher Education, 1986
A professional socialization model to interpret the recollections of women faculty about their career decisions and early career experiences was employed. The results point to a pattern of accumulative disadvantage and suggest how sponsorship of women faculty may be improved. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Faculty, Higher Education, Mentors
Weber, Joseph A.; Miller, Mary G. – 1982
College home economics students are entering a greater variety of home economics and related professions upon graduation than ever before. Freshmen (N=542) and graduating seniors (N=463) enrolled in the College of Home Economics at Oklahoma State University completed a questionnaire that included multiple choice and Likert-type scale items as well…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Careers, College Students