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A Comparison of Asian American, Caucasian American, and Chinese College Students: An Initial Report

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Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 673 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0883-8534
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2002.tb00484.x

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✦ Synopsis

This study of Asian American, Caucasian American, and Chinese college students examined the relationship between participants' career choices and parental influence. The results showed that the Asian American and Chinese college students were more likely than were Caucasian American students to choose Investigative occupation types (J. L. Holland, 1985) and that their choices were more likely to be influenced by their family.

Este estudio de estudiantes universitarios Asiático Americanos, Caucásico Americanos, y Chinos examino la relación entre la elección de carrera de los participantes y la influencia de los padres. Los resultados mostraron que los estudiantes universitarios Asiático Americanos y Chinos fueron más probables a escojer los tipos de ocupación Investigativos (J. L. Holland, 1985) y a ser mas influenciados por su familia, que los estudiantes Caucásico Americanos.

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