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Stafford, Inge P. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1984
Investigated the relation of stereotypic role behavior and women's self-esteem in 456 college-educated women. Occupational congruence was found to have a positive relation to self-esteem. Attitudes toward women's roles were associated with amount of labor force attachment and were a factor distinguishing homemakers, job holders, and careerists.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Counselor Role, Employment, Females
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Tinsley, Howard E. A.; Tinsley, Diane J. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Examined the pattern of reinforcers characteristic of the homemaker occupation in order to identify occupations similar and dissimilar to this job. Homemakers (N=107) with less than half-time employment completed the Minnesota Job Description Questionnaire (MJDQ). Reinforcers for homemaking role include decision-making authority and autonomy,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Homemakers, Homemaking Skills, Occupational Clusters