ERIC Number: EJ214606
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Publication Date: 1979
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Educating Women for Success: Overcoming Psychological Barriers.
Stewart, Abigail J.
New Directions for Education, Work and Careers, (No. 8, Enhancing Women's Career Development) p21-32 1979
Personal and institutional characteristics that might increase the likelihood of a female student successfully developing and pursuing individual goals are discussed. Three studies examine: psychological characteristics associated with life outcomes of satisfaction, effect of college education and environments on psychological characteristics, and one institution's impact on women students. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Competition, Fear of Success, Females, Goal Orientation, Higher Education, Individual Development, Outcomes of Education, Personality, Psychological Characteristics, Role Models, Self Actualization, Self Concept, Sex Role, Social Change, Womens Education
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Language: English
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