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Definition of 'Aspirations (Psychology)'

Strong desires to accomplish something. This usually pertains to greater values or high ideals.

Common names: Aspirations (Psychology); Aspirations; Aspiration (Psychology)

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Young Australian women's aspirations for work, marriage and family: I guess I am just another person who wants it all'.

29 Jun 2008 Multiple roles remain a reality for women. While there is debate over whether this arises from personal aspirations or social arrangements, it is clear that it results in stress and reductions in emotional well-being. We asked 13 female Australian ... Read more...


Gender variation in developmental trajectories of educational and occupational expectations and attainment from adolescence to adulthood.

29 Jun 2008 Adolescents' future expectations are a potentially important precursor of adult attainment and may illuminate how males and females vary in schooling and work. Thus, this longitudinal study examined gender variation in developmental trajectories of ... Read more...


Power and the objectification of social targets.

29 Jun 2008 Objectification has been defined historically as a process of subjugation whereby people, like objects, are treated as means to an end. The authors hypothesized that objectification is a response to social power that involves approaching useful ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Strong desires to accomplish something. This usually pertains to greater values or high ideals.

Descriptor UI: D001240

Alternative terms: Aspirations (Psychology); Aspirations; Aspiration (Psychology);

Tree Number: F01.658.100; F02.784.629.155;

History Note: 75

Technical Notes: no qualif; DF: ASPIRATIONS

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