Father Identification, Achievement, and Occupational Behavior of Rural Youth: 10-Year Follow-Up.

Jackson, Robert M.; Meara, Naomi M.

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ERIC Number: EJ250843

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Publication Date: 1981-Oct

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Father Identification, Achievement, and Occupational Behavior of Rural Youth: 10-Year Follow-Up.

Jackson, Robert M.; Meara, Naomi M.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v19 n2 p212-26 Oct 1981

Males from rural economically deprived school districts, were surveyed a fourth and final time 10 years after high school graduation. Results show over the 10-year period the occupational and educational achievements and aspirations have been significantly higher for the high-identification with their father group than for the low-identification group. (Author)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Level, Identification (Psychology), Job Satisfaction, Longitudinal Studies, Males, Occupational Aspiration, Parent Influence, Rural Youth, Spouses

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Language: English

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