Developmental trajectories of the socioeconomic status of occupational aspirations during adolescence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2020.08.001
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Prominent theories of career development suggest age-related changes in adolescents' occupational aspirations. However, little is known about how exactly and to what extent, adolescents' aspirations change, particularly regarding the socioeconomic status (SES) of aspired… read more here.
Keywords: developmental trajectories; ses occupational; aspirations adolescence; occupational aspirations ... See more keywords
‘ … How am I going to pass this “audition”?’ Shame and respectability among Ethiopian adolescent girls – dialogue with an invitation to expand occupational aspirations
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DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2017.1406899
Abstract: ABSTRACT The responsiveness of at-risk adolescent Ethiopian girls to the contents of a workshop promoting their occupational aspirations was found to be related to their belief in their ability to negotiate the unwelcome ethno-racial gaze… read more here.
Keywords: going pass; pass audition; respectability among; occupational aspirations ... See more keywords
Gender Typicality and Prestige of Occupational Aspirations in Adolescents: The Relevance of Agency and Communion
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DOI: 10.1177/08948453221100744
Abstract: Occupational gender segregation is still a persistent problem in the labor market. This study investigates gender differences in gender typicality and prestige of occupational aspirations in early adolescence, as well as the role of agency… read more here.
Keywords: gender typicality; communion; occupational aspirations; agency ... See more keywords
Sex differences in adolescents’ occupational aspirations: Variations across time and place
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261438
Abstract: We investigated sex differences in 473,260 adolescents’ aspirations to work in things-oriented (e.g., mechanic), people-oriented (e.g., nurse), and STEM (e.g., mathematician) careers across 80 countries and economic regions using the 2018 Programme for International Student… read more here.
Keywords: sex differences; differences adolescents; occupational aspirations; aspirations variations ... See more keywords