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Clinical images: an unusual aspiration.

30 Jul 2008
rec_pub_18668551-clinical-images-unusual-aspiration.htm


Parental aspirations for their children's educational attainment: relations to ethnicity, parental education, children's academic performance, and parental perceptions of school climate.

27 Jul 2008 This study examined parental aspirations for their children's educational attainment in relation to ethnicity (African American, Asian, Caucasian, Hispanic), parental education, children's academic performance, and parental perceptions of the ...
rec_pub_19636777-parental-aspirations-children-s-educational-attainment-relations.htm


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 ...
rec_pub_18605855-power-objectification-social-targets.htm


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 ...
rec_pub_18605835-gender-variation-developmental-trajectories-educational-occupational.htm


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 ...
rec_pub_18519433-young-australian-women-s-aspirations-work-marriage-family-guess-just.htm


University students' achievement goals and approaches to learning in mathematics.

22 Jun 2008 BACKGROUND: Achievement goals (AG) and students' approaches to learning (SAL) are two research perspectives on student motivation and learning in higher education that have until now been pursued quite independently. AIMS: This study sets out: (a) ...
rec_pub_18578956-university-students-achievement-goals-approaches-learning-mathematics.htm


The effects of religious contextual norms, structural constraints, and personal religiosity on abortion decisions.

30 May 2008 Researchers have established that individual religiosity influences abortion attitudes, and that abortion attitudes, in turn, shape abortion restrictions and access. Less clear is whether religion and abortion structural constraints influence ...
rec_pub_19069064-the-effects-religious-contextual-norms-structural-constraints.htm


Educational expectations and the rise in women's post-secondary attainments.

30 May 2008 This study examines the gender difference in educational expectations among black, white, and Hispanic high school seniors in 1972 and 1992. We link gender-related changes in expectations to students' perceived parental encouragement for higher ...
rec_pub_19069056-educational-expectations-rise-women-s-post-secondary-attainments.htm


College for some to college for all: social background, occupational expectations, and educational expectations over time.

30 May 2008 The educational expectations of 10th-graders have dramatically increased from 1980 to 2002. Their rise is attributable in part to the changing educational composition of students' parents and related to the educational profiles of their expected ...
rec_pub_19069055-college-college-social-background-occupational-expectations.htm


Pride and perseverance: the motivational role of pride.

30 May 2008 Perseverance toward goals that carry short-term costs is an important component of adaptive functioning. The present experiments examine the role that the emotion pride may play in mediating such perseverance. Across 2 studies, pride led to greater ...
rec_pub_18505314-pride-perseverance-motivational-role-pride.htm

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