Theoretical overview - the longitudianal study. Career aspirations of women - their life stories compared to men: women who persisted in their high school aspirations for a career in science or technology; why women don't persist in their high school career aspirations; persisters and career changers in technical careers - are there gender differences?, Susan Giurleo; high achieving women - career development patterns, Jana Reddin; gender differences in career development. Issues related to careers - ethnicity, culture and socioeconomic status: the effects of racial and ethnic discrimination on the career development of minority persons, Joann Cohn; success in the face of adversity - six stories of minority career development, Kirsten Peterson; the career development of children of immigrants, Veronica Lugris; socioeconomic leaps - achievements in the next generation, Amy Carter; career development of rural men and women - different priorities, Rebecca Conrad. Complex interplay of career and family roles: career development in the context of family experiences, Janice Altman; work and family roles - finding a new equilibrium, Lenore Tipping. Where do we go from here: career counselling for the next decade and the 21st century; future directions for research on women's career development.
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