Achievement Ambitions. Discussion Papers 449 [electronic resource] / Kenneth I. Spenner and David L. Featherman.

This review of the literature on achievement ambitions summarizes the more important developments in this area for the last 10 years. Sociology and psychology literature are included. Among the topics discussed are the following: (1) ambition and achievement in the context of role theory, (2) measur...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Spenner, Kenneth I.
Corporate Author:	University of Wisconsin--Madison. Institute for Research on Poverty
Other Authors:	Featherman, David L.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1977.
Subjects:	Academic Achievement. Achievement. Achievement Rating. Aspiration. Family Influence. Literature Reviews. Measurement Instruments. Measurement Objectives. Measurement Techniques. Role Theory. School Role. Sex Role. Social Influences.