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Ashburn, Elizabeth A. – 1977
This monograph reviews hypotheses about the motivations of women who choose male-dominated professions. Chapter 1 considers theory and empirical evidence regarding the personality and socialization patterns of those women who have chosen male-dominated professions. Discussion focuses on two types of internal motivation--achievement needs and need…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adult Education, Attitudes, Employed Women
