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Ratzlaff, Harold C.; Kahn, Sharon E. – Canadian Counsellor, 1983
Investigated counselor bias in occupational choice for female students, using six short fictitious case studies that could describe either a male or female subject. Results showed high school counselors (N=114) chose occupations that paid less and required more supervision for female than for male case study subjects. (WAS)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, Employment Level, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedKahn, Sharon E.; Richardson, Ann – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1983
The impact of an interdisciplinary course in the effects of sex role stereotyping on awareness and attitudes of participants was assessed. High school students in the experimental program increased their awareness of the stereotyping process and the effects of narrowly defined sex roles. (AOS)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Experimental Curriculum, Females, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHannah, Jo-Ann S.; Kahn, Sharon E. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1989
Investigated socioeconomic status (SES) background and gender of 334 Grade 12 adolescents in relation to prestige level and gender composition of occupations. Results indicated significant relationship between SES background and occupational prestige level for males and females, with high SES females more likely than low SES females to choose…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Foreign Countries, High School Seniors, High Schools
