Gender and occupational outcomes : longitudinal assessments of individual, social, and cultural influences / edited by Helen M.G. Watt and Jacquelynne S. Eccles.

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Other Authors: Watt, Helen M. G., Eccles, Jacquelynne S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2008.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Gender and occupational outcomes: an introduction / Helen M.G. Watt
  • Mathematics as the critical filter?
  • Gender, mathematics achievement, and the educational and occupational aspirations of Canadian youth / Jennifer D. Shapka, José F. Domene, and Daniel P. Keating
  • Mathematics as the critical filter: curricular effects on gendered career choices / Xin Ma and Willis Johnson
  • Psychological processes and gendered participation in math, science and technology-based careers
  • What motivates females and males to pursue sex-stereotyped careers? / Helen M.G. Watt
  • Gendered high school course selection as a precursor of gendered careers: the mediating role of self-concept and intrinsic value / Gabriel Nagy ... [et al.]
  • Testing for time-invariant and time-varying predictors of self-perceived ability in math, language arts, and science: a look at the gender factor / Barbara M. Byrne
  • A sociomotivational analysis of gender effects on persistence in science and technology: a 5-year longitudinal study / Simon Larose ... [et al.]
  • The importance of family considerations, family, and biology in gendered career choices
  • Is the desire for a family-flexible job keeping young women out of male-dominated occupations? / Pamela M. Frome ... [et al.]
  • Gender-typed occupational choices: the long-term impact of parents' beliefs and expectations / Christina S. Chhin, Martha M. Bleeker, and Janis E. Jacobs
  • Biological contributors to gendered occupational outcome: prenatal androgen effects on predictors of outcome / Sheri A. Berenbaum and Kristina L. Korman Bryk
  • Social and institutional constraints on women's career development
  • Gendered occupational outcomes from multilevel perspectives: the case of professional training and work in Turkey / Ahu Tatlı, Mustafa Özbilgin, and Fatma Küskü
  • Advancing women faculty in science and engineering: an effort in institutional transformation / Abigail Stewart and Danielle LaVaque-Manty
  • The continuing technological revolution: a comparison of three regions' strategies for creating women-inclusive workplaces / Christina M. Vogt.