A Reexamination of Sex Differences in Job Preferences.

Siegfried, William D.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1981-Feb

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A Reexamination of Sex Differences in Job Preferences.

Siegfried, William D.; And Others

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v18 n1 p30-42 Feb 1981

Both male and female college students rated motivators as important, but females also placed importance on environmental factors. The subject's sex could be predicted by both the importance for self and importance for opposite sex ratings. Females' job preferences were related to their mothers' educational achievement. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Family Influence, Higher Education, Mothers, Motivation, Occupational Aspiration, Predictor Variables, Research Methodology, Sex Differences, Work Attitudes, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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