The scarcity of women in ICT-related studies has been systematically reported by the scientific community for many years. This paper has three goals: to analyze gender differences in self-concept of computer and math abilities along with math performance in two consecutive academic years; to study the ontogeny of gender differences in self-concept…

Data from 200 Israeli employees on tardiness, absences, job satisfaction, and intent to leave were used to test three models. The best model for predicting satisfaction and intention used lateness and absence in two consecutive years as predictors. Demographic and environmental models showed a poorer fit. (SK)

We tested the capacity of an extended version of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to account for intentions to work for the UK's National Health Service (NHS) as a nurse, physiotherapist or radiographer amongst three groups: professionally unqualified (N=507), in professional training (N=244), and professionally qualified (N=227). We found…

Survey of nurses sampled expected utility of present job for attaining career goals interacted with career commitment in predicting intent to leave; utility and intent to leave were negatively related for those with high commitment/positively related for those with low commitment; effects of utility and commitment on actual turnover were almost…

Little is known about the short- and long-term benefits mentors gain from their mentoring relationships. This study examined the extent to which short-term proximal benefits reported by mentors (improved job performance, recognition by others, rewarding experience, and loyal base of support) predicted the long-term distal outcomes of mentor career…