Differential Educational Achievement: Gender (External Factors) Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Mitsos & Browne
A
the growing Service Sector/ Economy has created
more ‘feminised’ career opportunities for
women
2
Q
Individualisation – Beck and Beck Genshiem:
A
Independence is highly regarded in modern
society in order to gain recognition and status.
3
Q
Sue Sharpe
A
Interviewed girls about their career
aspirations & concluded that, due to
increased employment opportunities, females
have become extremely ambitious & aim for
‘high professions’ such as Doctors & Solicitors.
More role model who ‘have it all’
