1. Social Status and Educational Aspirations
... status structure. Using methodologies of Chi-square, they argued that with both sexes and intelligence controlled, different status positions were important influences on levels of educational and occupational aspiration(Sewell et al. 1957). The study was an experimental-based research which was consisted of a sample size of 4,167 persons that were randomly selected from both private and public ... aspirations and parental occupation for both sexes. Thus, the authors suggested that educational and occupational aspiration of youth were influenced by their parental occupation for both males...
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