Certain Attitudes toward Occupational Status Held by Music Education Majors.

Bergee, Martin J.

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ERIC Number: EJ458359

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Certain Attitudes toward Occupational Status Held by Music Education Majors.

Bergee, Martin J.

Journal of Research in Music Education, v40 n2 p104-13 Sum 1992

Offers conclusions of an analysis of undergraduate music education majors' perceptions of their occupational status. Reports that subjects placed themselves above others in 10 of 11 hypothetical situations. Suggests that elementary education majors more generally elevate themselves above others less frequently. Identifies sources of negative messages regarding the music education students' career choice. (SG)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Employment Level, Higher Education, Majors (Students), Music Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Social Status, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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