Career transitions in times of social change. His and her story

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 78-96

  Schoon, Ingrid ^a   Martin, Peter ^a   Ross, Andy ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career development; Gender differences; Human agency; Parenting histories; Social reproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846269696     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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