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| Sex Roles: A Journal of… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHaber, Sandra – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1980
Fifty college women were surveyed to determine to what extent maternal employment served as a role model. Results show that parent encouragement, daughter's sex role orientation, and the mother's attitudes and beliefs were the major factors in determining career choice and commitment. (Author/JLF)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Females, Lower Class, Middle Class
