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Title Life roles, values, and careers : international findings of the Work Importance Study / edited by Donald E. Super and Branimir Šverko with assistance from Charles M. Super.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.36 L722L    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxviii, 397 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Studies of the meaning of work: approaches, models, and some of the findings -- The role concept in career development -- Values: their nature, assessment, and practical use -- Developing the work importance study -- Studies of work importance in Australia -- The Flemish work importance study -- The Canadian study of life roles and values -- Life roles and values in Croatia: some
results of the work importance study -- The Israeli work importance study -- Life roles and values in Italy: some results of the work importance study -- Work values and role salience in Japanese culture -- The work importance study in Poland -- The Portuguese work importance study -- The South African work importance study -- The work importance study in the United States -- The
structure and hierarchy of values viewed cross-nationally -- Values in a cross-cultural perspective: a further analysis -- The five major life roles viewed cross-nationally -- Role commitment and values among adolescents from four countries -- Role salience and time use in Canada-- The importance of work in two waves of Cuban immigrants to the United States -- Role salience in
employment and unemployment: a cross-national comparison of Canada, Belgian Flanders, and Italy -- Tests of the work importance study model of role salience -- Homemakers and employed women in Belgian Flanders and the Southeast United States -- Perceptions and expectations of the worker and homemaker roles in Australia, Portugal, and the United States -- The findings of the work
importance study.
Subject Career development -- Cross-cultural studies.
Work -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies.
Social values -- Cross-cultural studies.
Vocational guidance -- Cross-cultural studies.
Added Author Super, Donald E. (Donald Edwin), 1910-1994.
Šverko, Branimir.
Super, Charles M.
ISBN 0787901008
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